Hadith On Riba Being Equivalent To 70 Sins & Lowest Being Adultery
Riba is indeed a severe sin. It is cruel and hence strongly prohibited in Islam and all civilised countries. The English definition of Riba is Usury. Usury is such a cruel thing that in states like Massachusetts it is a crime that can lead to imprisonment. All verses and hadith regarding Riba make sense once we correctly translate Riba as Usury .