What is the ruling on working in a public services office that processes government transactions for individuals (ta'qib)?
Source: FtawySummary from Ftawy's records · added here Sep 2, 2026
There is no harm in the profession of a "mu'aqqib" (expediter/broker) or practicing it, whether for a fee or without. However, it is not permissible for him to resort to unlawful means such as cheating, deception, or bribery.
Summary from Ftawy's records · added here
Reviewed by El Fatwa's sharia committee.
Read the full answer on Ftawyhttps://ftawy.com/en/questions/108349
Where this answer came from
- Source platform
- Ftawy
- Original fatwa ID
- 108349
- Added here
- . This is when the answer was added to El Fatwa, not the fatwa's date.
- Text
- Summary from Ftawy's records, reviewed by El Fatwa's sharia committee.
- Read the full ruling
- Read the full answer on Ftawy