Is it permissible for an employee of a travel agency to add a personal financial amount to the service price, while maintaining the agreed-upon profit margin for the agency?
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It is impermissible for an employee to take any benefit from hotel bookings for himself without the employer's knowledge, because he is an entrusted agent of the employer, and he is not allowed to act except in a way that serves the employer's interest and within the limits of his permission.
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