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What is the ruling on illegal overtime work and the money earned from it, given financial need and family obligations?

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The money you earn from your unofficial work is halal because it is a wage for a permissible benefit. You must adhere to the accepted conditions for obtaining residency in that country, including the taxes imposed on businesses.

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