Is it permissible to take a 10% commission from the cost of transactions that I complete for the company's employees, which is added to the original amount without the workers' knowledge? Are the funds acquired from this permissible (halal)? What is the legitimate (Sharia-compliant) way to obtain compensation for completing these transactions? Is it necessary to inform the company owner or only the transaction owner?
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It is impermissible for an employee, being a private wage-earner, to take additional money beyond their salary for their work in the company, unless with the administration's approval, even if the client is aware, as long as these services fall within the scope of their job duties.
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