Is it permissible to divide the days of attendance and work in a government job as a doctor if the direct supervisor agrees, knowing that the previous head of the department refused that, citing it as Haram?
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The employee is legally bound by the terms of their employment contract, based on the Almighty's saying: "O you who have believed, fulfill [all] contracts," and the : "Muslims are bound by their conditions." Therefore, work hours must be adhered to, and it is not permissible to change them except with explicit permission from an authorized person.
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