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In the UK, students receive government loans for higher education, which they must repay as a small percentage of their salary after reaching a certain income level. Is this practice permissible in Islam, considering the interest involved?

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In the UK, students receive government loans for higher education, which they must repay as a small percentage of their salary after reaching a certain income level. Is this practice permissible in Islam, considering the interest involved?
Sayyed Mohammad Al-Musawi, Sayyed Mohammad al-Musawi is originally from Iraq and heads up the World Ahlul Bayt Islamic League in London. Other than being involved in various humanitarian projects, he frequently responds to... Answered 4 months ago

It is permissible to receive money from the government for studying expenses knowing that the government will take it back in instalments from your future salaries.

Wassalam.