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Can I take a loan/scholarship for college if poor?

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i belongs to a poor family and my parents not in condition of submitting my college fee. i want to complete my graduation in this condition can i take loan from any bank?and my second question is is scholarship is jayaj in islam which is provided to poor students?

Answer

(Fatwa: 1973/1581/B=1431)

(1) In case, you take loan from the bank you will have to pay interest, which is unlawful and haram.

(2) It is right for a poor to receive the scholarship that is meant for the poor.

Allah (Subhana Wa Ta’ala) knows Best

Darul Ifta,
Darul Uloom Deoband

This answer was collected from the official ifta website of Darul Uloom Deoband in India.

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