What is the ruling concerning the money the questioner received as a reward after a governmental committee, of which she was chosen as a member, completed its work, without her knowledge of the work that was accomplished during the holiday days?
Source: FtawySummary from Ftawy's records · added here Sep 2, 2026
It is not permissible to take the reward unless the responsible authority is informed. If they permit it, then it is permissible to benefit from it as a gift. Otherwise, it must be returned due to lack of entitlement.
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