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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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There are orders given to certain individuals, for example, an order: So-and-so is permitted to import two hundred thousand head of sheep, and he sells the order.

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The questioner : Regarding another matter as well, there are orders given to certain individuals, for example, an order: So-and-so is permitted to import two hundred thousand head of sheep, and he sells the order, selling each head for a specific amount to a merchant, and the merchant imports these sheep. Is such an order permissible?

The Shaykh : This is one of the calamities in the Arabian Peninsula, and it is the exploitation of local nationality by foreigners.

The questioner : He has nothing but this paper; he sells it, meaning, for example, if he is given an order for a million, and he sells it for twenty riyals, it becomes twenty million on paper.

The Shaykh : Did you pay attention to my answer or not?

The questioner : Yes, yes. I paid attention.

The Shaykh : Fine, the answer has been given.

The questioner : Yes, yes, the answer has been given, but I wanted to...

The Shaykh : What is the benefit of the explanation?

The questioner : Yes.

The questioner : Fine, also, the orders regarding land, meaning, an order is given for land, and he sells the order while he does not know the land, neither its location nor its value.

The Shaykh : What Allah willed!

The questioner : For example, he is given one hundred or two hundred dunums.

The Shaykh : It is the same category.

The questioner : It is the same category.

The Shaykh : This is certainly not a foreigner, or a foreign hypocrite.

The questioner : They cited as evidence that the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) gifted.

The Shaykh : I am certain.

The questioner : Or, pardon me, I am certain that he gifted land in Fadak to some of the Companions.

The Shaykh: Allah is the Greatest!

The questioner : So they said this is like that, and it is permissible for us to sell the order.

The Shaykh : Allahu Akbar! Yes, let them gift to you and me. Do they gift to us?
The student : They do not gift to us...
Another student: To the one who pays, O Shaykh.

The Shaykh : No, the one who is a hypocrite.
The student : They gift it to some people.
Source www.al-albany.com

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