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Can I make fake certificates for people and charge for them?

Fatwa 8633English
Finance and Commerce

Question

a friend is unemployed and in need of money. He has good computer skills. He has asked, whether he can create fake certificates for people? Like educational or experience certificates?

Answer

It is prohibited to make fake certificates.

Rasulullah (Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam) said, ?Whosoever deceives is not from amongst us.?

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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