Interest (4):

Q1: My aunt has a job where she deals with riba (interest). is it haram (prohibited) for me to eat the food she buys?

A: No, it is not prohibited.

Q2: Can you explain your views on riba, in one question you mention it is okay to do business with the non muslim bank with interest while haram from bank owned by muslim. In quran it is clearly mentioned riba in any form is haram for muslim.
Please clearify your position?

A: Taking interest from non Muslims is allowed. We can not explain such religious law nor we know the reason behind it. It could be that non Muslims except such dealing for themselves as they give and take interest in their dealings without hesitating or considering anything wrong with such dealings.

Q3: We need to buy a New car; One of the reasons is we cannot pay cash which leads us to this question... If we buy it they ask for interest. I always thought that this is Reba. Is it allowed to buy it by paying monthly payments?

A: It is permissible to buy the said car in the installment payments method if the price was set and agreed upon even though the total amount of payments is more than the cash price.

Q4: Is learning and teaching of interest entries in accounting as student or teacher is prohibited?

A: Such teaching or learning is permissible.