The agent taking something from the heirs for the effort
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: My father passed away, and I became the agent for the heirs. Is it permissible for me to take something for the effort if I sell what pertains to the estate, and I am one of the heirs?
Answer:
Refer to the judge. If something is assigned to you that does not contradict [the ruling], refer to the judge. Do not take anything except with the judge's permission. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: My father passed away, and I became the agent for the heirs. Is it permissible for me to take something for the effort if I sell what pertains to the estate, and I am one of the heirs?
Answer:
Refer to the judge. If something is assigned to you that does not contradict [the ruling], refer to the judge. Do not take anything except with the judge's permission. Yes.
Source
شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، ذكر الآثار عن التابعين — islamhouse.com (1:11:41)
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