Bribery and Corruption
319 questions
Is the commission paid by suppliers to the accounting employee, in exchange for his continued dealings with them and favoring them, considered permissible or impermissible, especially since the employer aims to obtain the lowest prices?
Is it permissible for an engineer to take a portion of a contractor's work at a lower price than the company's value, and then assign it to other craftsmen at an even lower price, keeping the difference, knowing that neither the company nor the employer is aware of or permits this?
Is it permissible to take a 10% commission from the cost of transactions that I complete for the company's employees, which is added to the original amount without the workers' knowledge? Are the funds acquired from this permissible (halal)? What is the legitimate (Sharia-compliant) way to obtain compensation for completing these transactions? Is it necessary to inform the company owner or only the transaction owner?
Is it permissible to accept gifts from a relative who works in an external branch of the same government institution, or from a colleague of theirs, and what should be done with gifts that have been used, given away, or what remains of them if they are forbidden?
Is it permissible for me to benefit from free transportation or transportation at a lower cost than usual from bus drivers with whom I interact due to my work as a government employee, even though I take all legal measures against them? And does the Hadith of Ibn Al-Lutbiyyah apply to me?
Is it permissible to take the extra amount (4,0) that I saved by finding a mechanical engineer at a lower price than the director specified (6,0), or must I inform the director of this?
Is it considered bribery for a private hospital to give a percentage of the examination fees to government doctors who refer patients to it?
What is the ruling on a purchasing agent accepting a gift or money from a seller when buying goods for the institution they work for?
Is paying a sum of money to a human resources manager in exchange for employment at a company considered unlawful (haram)?
What is the ruling on taking commissions offered by financiers without solicitation in private company work?
Is it permissible for me to receive a percentage of money in exchange for providing alternative laborers to carry out delayed work on a project supervised by my company, with the head of the laborers being aware of this percentage, and is there a specific percentage if it is permissible?
Is a man entitled to take the amount that the mechanic reduced from the repair cost by mutual agreement, and is this permissible in Islamic law?
In the event that it is permissible for an employee to accept a gift with the employer's approval, who is responsible for granting approval in large companies with multiple departments, difficulty in reaching the company owner, and unclear job descriptions? And is the direct manager's approval considered approval from the employer, or must permission be obtained from another party? What should the employee do if this is not possible due to the complexities of internal departments, the absence of senior management, or the difficulty of reaching them?
Is the money paid to the leader of a military dam for the passage of goods trucks, without injustice, oppression, or intimidation, unlawful money, and is it permissible to use it personally for food and clothing?
Is the furniture and furnishings received from the money of a father who dealt in bribery considered unlawful (haram)? And is there a way to purify these possessions? What must the children and wife do if they know that the father's money is unlawful? And what is the ruling on the small amount of money that is now being received from him through the judiciary?
Am I permitted to add an amount to the repair cost of clothes that I send for maintenance to the shop where I work?
What is the ruling on taking a commission from manufacturing companies in exchange for researching and corresponding on their behalf with a merchant, while also taking a fee for time from the merchant himself, given that the merchant is unaware of the commission the intermediary receives, and that this commission is sometimes added to the price of the commodity, thereby increasing the price for the merchant?
Are the amounts of money an employee receives from merchants or from the rest of the transactions the company gives him, without its knowledge, lawful or unlawful, knowing that he considers himself wronged in this company?
Is it permissible to take a commission from the buyer when selling tires that are not included in the sales target and go into the company's account without benefit to the seller, given that he is an intermediary between the company and the buyer?
Is it permissible to take a fixed commission for booking airline tickets for friends and acquaintances without informing them that it is a commission?
Is it permissible for a doctor to take a commission from companies supplying orthopedic accessories with which he deals, knowing that the price of these accessories is fixed for the patient regardless of whether the doctor takes a commission?
Is it permissible for me to accept gifts such as calendars, notebooks, or shirts from companies to whom I issue purchase orders? And what is the difference between a gift and a bribe?
Is a gift to an employee who helped replace a broken car engine considered a gift or a bribe?
Is it permissible to take a percentage of the discount (5%, for example) from the price of an item purchased for another person online using a discount code, when the buyer is aware of the original price but unaware of the existence of the discount?