Is it permissible to ask people to find a suitable job to alleviate psychological and financial pressures, knowing the detestability of asking people?
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There is no objection to seeking assistance in finding a job to secure a livelihood, as this does not fall under the category of begging that is forbidden by . What is blameworthy is asking people for their money and possessions out of covetousness without need. However, seeking intercession for employment or looking for a job due to need is permissible.
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