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I have a checking account in the US, can i give the interest away to the muslim poor, instead of leaving it for the bank?

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Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani

i have a checking account in the US, can i give the interest away to the muslim poor, instead of leaving it for the bank?

Answer:
In the Name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful

Walaikum assalam wa rahmatullah

I pray that this finds you well, and in the best of health and spirits. May Allah grant you all good and success in this life and the next.

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And Allah alone gives success.

Faraz Rabbani

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