"Riba and Interest in Islamic Banking: an Historical Review" | Encyclopedia of Islam and the Muslim World |
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The Oxford Dictionary of Islam |
However, there is no historical evidence to suggest that riba al-jahiliya also consisted of transactions that were similar to modern loans on interest | Muslims have always agreed that Riba is prohibited |
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What constitutes Riba, has, however, been a subject evoking deliberation and debate over the centuries that followed divine revelation |