What is the ruling on the participation of the shop owner, the gold merchant, and the worker in the gold trade, where the shop owner provides his place, the gold merchant provides his goods, and the worker handles the sales, with the profit divided equally among them, and the financial loss borne solely by the gold merchant?
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This transaction is impermissible because it contains elements of ignorance (Jahala) and uncertainty (). This is due to the shop owner renting it out for an unspecified share of the profit, which makes the rent unknown. The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, forbade Gharar.
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