Is it permissible to deal with a website that pays 20 Euros for every 1000 downloads of files uploaded by the user?
Source: FtawySummary from Ftawy's records · added here Sep 2, 2026
It is forbidden to pay for registration on websites if the purpose is to gain rewards or excessive commissions, as this involves a suspicion of gambling. However, if the paid subscription is for the purpose of benefiting from the website's services, then there is no objection to it.
Summary from Ftawy's records · added here
Reviewed by El Fatwa's sharia committee.
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