Ruling on Converting a First-Class Travel Order into Tourist Tickets
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, a questioner says: I am a government employee, and my job requires me to perform duties outside the city. I am paid a mission allowance and issued a first-class travel order for the round trip. I am a government employee, and my job requires me to perform duties outside the city. I am paid a mission allowance and issued a first-class travel order for the round trip. I travel by private car. The question is: Is it permissible to convert the travel order into tourist tickets?
Answer:
This depends on the system, according to the government’s regulations. If your action does not violate the government’s regulations, there is nothing wrong with it. However, if it violates the regulations, it is fraud, and it is not permissible. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you
Honorable Shaykh, a questioner says: I am a government employee, and my job requires me to perform duties outside the city. I am paid a mission allowance and issued a first-class travel order for the round trip. I am a government employee, and my job requires me to perform duties outside the city. I am paid a mission allowance and issued a first-class travel order for the round trip. I travel by private car. The question is: Is it permissible to convert the travel order into tourist tickets?
Answer:
This depends on the system, according to the government’s regulations. If your action does not violate the government’s regulations, there is nothing wrong with it. However, if it violates the regulations, it is fraud, and it is not permissible. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you
Source
75-اللقاء الأسبوعي مع الشيخ صالح الفوزان - 28 — archive.org (40:13)
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