riba

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Definitions

noun

Muslim finance interest or usury, which is haram (sinful) according to sharia law.

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Synonyms

usury usuring usance risk usurance legal interest repo negative interest compound interest borrow palintocia bullet surcharge super-compound interest rente robin hood tax

Rhymes

sheba bathsheba eba amoeba gleba rebbe chiba genus amoeba bourguiba biba

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