Working in a currency exchange office and converting between currencies
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Question:
The second question is brief, O Islam. The second one. The second question, O Shaykh, is about a man who works in a currency exchange office in the black market. He takes the amount from people in Libyan currency. And he converts it the next day to the country of the man who gave him the money, equivalent to the dollar. Is this work permissible, given that there are no laws in Libya? Okay, thank you. But.
Answer:
You should submit this question to the Ifta' Authority, my brother. Write a letter in the name of the Mufti and send it to the Ifta' Authority, and they will look into it and send you the answer to your address, if Allah wills. Thank you. Yes.
The second question is brief, O Islam. The second one. The second question, O Shaykh, is about a man who works in a currency exchange office in the black market. He takes the amount from people in Libyan currency. And he converts it the next day to the country of the man who gave him the money, equivalent to the dollar. Is this work permissible, given that there are no laws in Libya? Okay, thank you. But.
Answer:
You should submit this question to the Ifta' Authority, my brother. Write a letter in the name of the Mufti and send it to the Ifta' Authority, and they will look into it and send you the answer to your address, if Allah wills. Thank you. Yes.
Source
فتاوى على الهواء 05-06-1436هـ — af.org.sa (15:47)
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