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4132. It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Prophet ﷺ said: "I would not like to have (the equivalent of) Uhud in gold, then a third night comes to me and I have anything of it left, except something that I set aside to pay off a debt." (Sahih)
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Uhud is a big mountain; gold equal to the mountain of Uhud cannot be spent within two or three days, even though the Prophet ﷺ wished to spend such a huge quantity of gold only within two or three days.
Giving and taking a loan is allowed, but the loan should be taken with the intention of paying it back as soon as possible.