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The question

Is it permissible for me to take a sum of money in exchange for providing goods at a special price to a friend of mine, given that he will sell them at a higher price and we will split the profit margin?

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Source: FtawySummary from Ftawy's records · added here Sep 2, 20261 min readAlso available in العربية
The answer

If selling the merchandise is part of your job responsibilities, then it is not permissible to take a fee from the buyer. However, if the sale is unrelated to your job responsibilities, then it is permissible to take a commission.

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