Invitation to a dinner given by a riba-based bank

Question: 36788

What is the ruling on accepting an invitation to a dinner or party given by banks that deal in riba?.

Answer

Praise be to Allah, and blessings and peace be upon the Messenger of Allah. To proceed:

It is not permissible to accept invitations to dinners etc given by banks that deal in riba.

And Allaah is the Source of strength,

Source:

Fataawa al-Lajnah al-Daa’imah li’l-Buhooth al-‘Ilmiyyah wa’l-Ifta’, 14/42

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