Ruling on cashing a salary check before its due date in exchange for a sum of money

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Question: Is it permissible to cash the salary check for employees before its due date at other banks in exchange for twenty riyals for the cashing? May Allah reward you with good.

Answer: It is not permissible to cash this check in this manner; because of the riba (usury or interest) involved in it.

Source binbaz.org.sa

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