{"_id":"68b850376d9f781810adde59","title":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"Can a Muslim work in a debt collection company?\\n\"}]}","question":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"Is it haram to work in a debt collection company, given that the job involves recovering debts?\\n\"}]}","answer":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"It would not be permissible, because these transactions involve riba (usury). Debt collection agencies typically purchase interest-bearing debts from other companies at a discounted price and then attempt to recover as much as they can from the debtor. Since the original contract itself is based on ribā, and the agency’s purchase of the debt is likewise tied to that usurious arrangement, participation in such dealings is not permissible.\\n\"}]}","tags":[{"_id":"68a517faa4b97312c1c85000","tag":"Finance: Income & Employment","count":26}],"createdOn":"2025-09-03T14:27:03.475Z"}