Is it permissible for a taxi driver to accept money from shop owners in exchange for transporting foreigners specifically to their shops, to the exclusion of other shops?
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It is permissible to charge a fee for transporting passengers to commercial establishments, unless this involves deceit or harm to the passengers. For instance, if the transporter knows of better and more beneficial establishments for them, then he must inform them and let them choose.
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