Seeking refuge from the burden of debt

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Etiquette of Debt & Loans

Seeking refuge from the burden of debt

The Prophet (SAW) used to seek refuge in Allah from being in debt, explaining that a person in debt tends to speak falsely and break promises.

Reference: Sahih al-Bukhari, on the authority of A'ishah (RA)

Explanation

This hadith highlights the real spiritual and moral pressure that unmanaged debt can create.

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