Abdur Rahman ibn Yusuf Mangera – Gift or Bribe
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The speaker advises the caller to avoid making a gift to someone if they want to make a respect request. They suggest not giving a gift until the person who made the gift is willing to give it to them. The speaker also warns against giving a gift to someone without making a request and advises against giving a gift to someone without making a request.
AI: Transcript ©
If you wish to make a request to a person for something, then do not
make any gift to them.
If you want to make a respect a request to someone for something
that they want to do for you, can you please get me into this place?
Get me membership here, speak to so and so. But before that you
give them a gift. Don't give them a gift before you're going to make
that request.
Why? The one to whom the gift is made under such circumstances is
either put to disgrace or is indirectly compelled to comply
with the request of the person who presented the gift. Such a gift
will be in fact a bribe in a sense, so avoid that