Interest to a guarantor
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Question
Regarding interest, is there a prohibition of ribit when the borrower gives a gift to the guarantor, and is there a difference between ribit ketzutza (fixed interest) and ribit mukdemet (advance interest)?
Answer
The prohibition applies only to an arev kablan.
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