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The question

Is it permissible to sell merchandise that you were commissioned to sell at a certain price, then sell it at a higher price and take the difference?

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Source: FtawySummary from Ftawy's records · added here Sep 2, 20261 min readAlso available in العربية
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The agent is entrusted with what is in his possession; he is not allowed to dispose of it except with the permission of his principal, and any additional earnings the agent acquires revert to the principal.

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