What is the ruling on the salary of a man who works with a university degree in which he cheated on its exams, knowing that he is now excelling in this work according to the testimony of his superiors? Is it lawful or unlawful?
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He must repent to Allah for the deception that occurred. There is no blame upon him concerning his earnings if he is performing the work as he should.
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