Is the money you received after settling your situation at the company due to the high school diploma you submitted, in which you falsified proof of studying for a year you did not study, considered illicit money?
Source: FtawySummary from Ftawy's records · added here Sep 2, 2026
Presenting anything other than the truth to prove the completion of the second year of secondary school is religiously forbidden due to deception and fraud, and one must repent from it. As for the money earned after passing the general secondary examination, we hope that one will not be held accountable for it, because it is the result of the examination and the effort expended.
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