What is the ruling on participating in and earning from the company (Omento), which provides cashbacks and commissions through word-of-mouth advertising, and is its system, which relies on increasing commissions with an increase in the number of subscribers and upgrades, prohibited?
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It is not permissible to subscribe to the membership of this company due to the presence of gambling ( ) within it. The client pays the membership fee hoping for profit through discounts upon purchase or by receiving a commission from clients who subscribe through him. Furthermore, the company's system resembles the prohibited pyramid scheme.
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