Is it permissible to agree to open a commercial register in the name of one person for the purpose of using it to sponsor people and register their equipment in exchange for a sum of money?
Source: FtawySummary from Ftawy's records · added here Sep 2, 2026
Taking a fee for a license for a shop, company, or the like, is considered akin to taking a fee for suretyship (guarantee), which is among the contracts of donation (تبرع) for which it is impermissible to take a fee.
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