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I believe usury means taking interest on money that is lent to someone. In the Islamic faith, this is not allowed, for many reasons and the profit from interest is money obtained by evil means. If you lend someone money you should only take back from that person what he borrowed and no more.
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What is a sentence with the word usury?
There is still usury in some villages. It means lending money at high interest rates.
How many times does the word usury appear in the Bible?
The word 'usury' appears 24 times* in the KJV Bible.* word counts may vary depending on the method used.
What is a sentence with the word usury in it?
"In Canada, charging an effective annual interest rate in excess of 60% is considered usury, which is sometimes called loansharking."
What word means to want to be accepted?
A word that means to want to be accepted would probably be APPROVED OF
What is riba or usury?
riba is an Arabic term which means to charge interest while usury is a term meaning being charged absorbitant or very high interest on monies loaned or fees for charging.
Five letter word that start with you?
under, usual, usury, umber, udder, ultra, utter
What is the definition of the word usurious?
Usurious describes something that is done with usury. Usurious usually refers to monetary value; usury is the act of extortion. For example, the prices at Whole Foods can be considered by some to be usurious.
A sentence with usury in it?
The Bible condems usury - the payment of interest on loans.
What is usury laws?
Usury laws are laws that limit necssive on interest rates
What has the author John A Bolles written?
John A. Bolles has written: '\\' -- subject(s): Accessible book, Dorr Rebellion, 1842, Politics and government 'A treatise on usury and usury laws' -- subject(s): Usury, Usury laws
What is a word that means to refuse?
don't want to do
What word means defines a state of not remembering the word you want?
lethologica
