Is it permissible to rent the school's shop in the name of another person, knowing that the renter is the school principal and is prohibited, along with his fourth-degree relatives, from renting it, in order to cover the school's expenses and for personal benefit?
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It is not permissible for an employee to rent the school's shop in someone else's name, because it is a deception, a fraud, and a betrayal of trust. The problem of school expenses can be solved by renting the shop to someone who meets the conditions and utilizing its rent for school expenses.
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