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please tell me If its ok to buy government bonds interest or matures over long period of time, also please tell me the meaning of name Shahzad

· 1 Rabiʻ I 1423 AH1 min readFatwa 5371English

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please tell me If its ok to buy government bonds interest or matures over long period of time, also please tell me the meaning of name Shahzad

Answer

1. The purchase of such government bonds is not permitted as they involve Ribaa (interest) which is vehemently prohibited by Islam.
2. The meaning of Shahzaad is 'prince'.

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Mufti Muhammad Kadwa
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