What is the Sharia ruling on retrieving money paid as a bid bond, after it became clear that the process was a scam orchestrated by the institution through which I mediated between it and the company?
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The fundamental principle in is that a broker is not held liable as long as their outward appearance is one of trustworthiness and honesty, except in specific cases where the Sharia judge will decide based on the evidence presented to him.
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