Paying taxes with interest money

Q: In India we have to pay house tax every year, so can we pay this tax using interest (riba) money?

A: If the riba is from a government institution or a government bank then it is permissible.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

 

Answered by:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)