What is the ruling on earning money from electronic games like "Runescape" which do not involve gambling or Maysir, but require time and effort to raise character levels and collect and sell virtual resources for real money?
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It is permissible to sell points or money generated from playing with real money, if the games themselves are permissible, and if the points or money have a permissible benefit, such as increasing the playing time or means.
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