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Question
Then what about gifts that the teachers give to the principal, for example when she recovers from illness or after she gives birth, if it is known that the principal also gives the teachers gifts on similar occasions?
Answer
Praise be to Allah, and blessings and peace be upon the Messenger of Allah:
We put this question to Shaykh Muhammad ibn Saalih al-‘Uthaymeen, may Allaah preserve him, who replied as follows:
If this is a two-way exchange of gifts, then there is nothing wrong with it.
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