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Can I work as an admin/receptionist at a law firm which deals with commercial leases?

Published as Working as a receptionist at a law firm

· 28 Safar 1440 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Can I work as an admin/receptionist at a law firm which deals with commercial leases? Like leases for commercial property for businesses.

Answer

Yes, if the nature of the work is permissible then the work is permissible.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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