What is the ruling on a customs clearance agent taking money in exchange for clearing goods?
Source: FtawySummary from Ftawy's records · added here Sep 2, 2026
What appears—and Allah knows best—is that there is no harm in this work, as its purpose is to act as an agent for the owner of the goods in clearing them for him in exchange for a known fee.
Summary from Ftawy's records · added here
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