What is the ruling on taking a sum of money in exchange for bringing students to an agent who handles the application procedures for studying abroad?
It appears the question is about agreeing with an agent to bring students who deal with him in exchange for a commission. There is no objection to this, and it is considered brokerage. The fee for a broker has been deemed permissible by most jurists. The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said: "Muslims are bound by their conditions."
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