Is it permissible to take the financial amount gifted by the legal counsel to the establishment, after a contract was made with him based on a price quote submitted by the employee himself, knowing that the employee intends to present it to the owner of the establishment or his legal representative for disposition?
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Gifts offered to employees are forbidden unless authorized by the employer, due to the Prophet's (peace and blessings be upon him) saying: "Gifts to employees are ghulul [unlawful acquisition/embezzlement]." Therefore, it is not permissible to accept this gift except with the employer's permission.
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