Is it permissible to take money in exchange for providing services in online multiplayer games?
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The nature of the services for which payment is made has not been mentioned, and this is essential for determining the Islamic legal ruling. It is impermissible to hire someone for a forbidden act, such as fornication, singing, or writing forbidden poetry, because it constitutes benefiting from something unlawful.
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