Is it permissible for me to work in a government institution that deals with usury (riba), specifically in the department responsible for transferring the files of those overdue in payments to the court?
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It is not permissible to work for this institution, due to the clear assistance it provides in usurious transactions, as Allah Almighty says: "And do not cooperate in sin and aggression."
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