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Is it permissible for a teacher to offer motivational prizes to their outstanding students in the national exam if the students have paid a fee for the course, and is it permissible for students to intend to receive these prizes in addition to benefiting from the course?

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Awarding prizes to academically excelling students falls under the category of a competition, and the preponderant view is that it is permissible. There is no objection to desiring these prizes and striving to obtain them.

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