Multi Level Marketing is Unlawful Fatwa Al Lajnah Ad Daimah no. 22935 dated 14/3/1425 H explains about MLM which is prohibited from collecting the following problems: . 1. There are forms of usury and usury of rice-ah. Members are ordered to pay a small amount of money and then expect greater reciprocity, this means exchanging some money for excess money. This is clearly a form of usury which is forbidden based on nash and ijma. Because actually what happens is the exchange of money. And not the real intention is to become a member (like in a company) so that it has no effect in the law. . 2. In it there is a form of ghoror (high speculation or chancy) which is forbidden by Shari'ah. Because the member doesn't know whether he can attract other members or not. Tiered marketing or a pyramid system if it takes place, one day it will reach the end point. The new member does not know whether when he is part of the system, he is at the highest level so he can get a big profit or he i...