Interest - Concern About Not Returning
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Question
I don't remember exactly how many eggs I owe my neighbors. Is there an issue of interest if I return them more just to be sure?
Answer
Hello,
It is forbidden to return more than what you borrowed.
However, it is permissible to return an amount that ensures you have returned enough.
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