More Vocab! Bestill my ever-beating heart! - Usury

Usury the practice of lending money and requiring the borrower to pay a high amount of interest

In Zaat, (pg249) "Allah has permitted trading and forbidden usury, invest your money lawfully and reverently, according to Islamic principles..."

"Usury." Merriam-Webster. Merriam-Webster, n.d. Web. 22 Oct. 2014.

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