Is it permissible for the owner of a shop to rent out his shop to a worker to manage and run it, knowing that the capital is fully paid by the owner of the shop?
Source: FtawySummary from Ftawy's records · added here Sep 2, 2026
There is no impediment to renting a commercial premises, including its fixed appliances and equipment, for a specified annual or monthly sum. However, the rental must not include goods and consumable items, because one of the conditions for the validity of a rental contract is that the leased item must not be consumed.
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