Charging the customer a set fee for using the card machine

Q: What is the ruling for someone who is using a card machine and charges the customer the same percentage that the company charges them for using the card machine in order for the shopkeeper to access the customer's money?

A: Charging the customer a set fee for using the card machine is permissible.

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

 

Answered by:

Mufti Zakaria Makada

Checked & Approved:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)