Clearing one's conscience of a salary received while being negligent in work
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Question:
He says: Shaykh, I was actually negligent in my work. After reading and listening to the scholars about the importance of the trust of work, Honorable Shaykh, I want to clear my conscience because I am receiving my full salary. What should I do? Should I increase my presence in the evening and so on?
Answer:
If you received a salary that you did not deserve because you did not perform the work due to your negligence and carelessness, then you should give in charity what you received to the needy in order to clear your conscience from them. Yes.
He says: Shaykh, I was actually negligent in my work. After reading and listening to the scholars about the importance of the trust of work, Honorable Shaykh, I want to clear my conscience because I am receiving my full salary. What should I do? Should I increase my presence in the evening and so on?
Answer:
If you received a salary that you did not deserve because you did not perform the work due to your negligence and carelessness, then you should give in charity what you received to the needy in order to clear your conscience from them. Yes.
Source
قناة «مؤسسة الدعوة الخيرية»، فتاوى على الهواء 03-08-1434هـ مع معالي الشيخ الفوزان — youtube.com (41:23)
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