Usury in State Loans

Subject Areas : All jurisprudential issues

Mohammad Jafari Harandi ¹ (دانشیار دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی، واحد شهرری،گروه فقه و حقوق، تهران، ایران)

Received: 2010-12-12 Accepted : 2011-12-26 Published : 2010-03-21

Keywords: usury, legal, personality, government, Obligation, Decision, Right,

Abstract :

The usury is prohibited in Islam. This prohibition be aimed at ofreal persons; because they have not any religious obligation;therefore the prohibition and obligation do not aim at them andbecause of the government is a legal person its bargains topicallyare out of prohibition of usury and in addition the governmentproperty including cash belongs to the people and considers ascommon property and when the government loans it to the people infact loans peoples property to themselves and therefore if it takesany gain there is not any problem.