The Ruling on Participating in a Pyramid Marketing Company
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Question:
This questioner asks about a company that requires you to buy from it and then market its products for it. He says: This company requires you to buy from it and then market its products for it, and it gives each buyer the equivalent of forty-one dollars. What is the ruling on participating in it?
Answer:
A fatwa has been issued by the Permanent Committee forbidding this process, because it is deception and consuming people's wealth unjustly. Yes. They call it the pyramid contract or pyramid dealing. Yes.
This questioner asks about a company that requires you to buy from it and then market its products for it. He says: This company requires you to buy from it and then market its products for it, and it gives each buyer the equivalent of forty-one dollars. What is the ruling on participating in it?
Answer:
A fatwa has been issued by the Permanent Committee forbidding this process, because it is deception and consuming people's wealth unjustly. Yes. They call it the pyramid contract or pyramid dealing. Yes.
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