What is the ruling on working in the photography department of the police?
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Question:
I work in the police in the photography department, but I do not take pictures; rather, I count and collect the incidents that occur in the Riyadh area. What is the ruling on my work and the ruling on the money?
Answer:
Photography, if it is for a dire necessity, is permissible; it is not forbidden when there is a dire necessity. If it is for a dire necessity to maintain security or to identify the criminal, this is permissible due to the dire necessity; there is nothing wrong with it. Yes.
I work in the police in the photography department, but I do not take pictures; rather, I count and collect the incidents that occur in the Riyadh area. What is the ruling on my work and the ruling on the money?
Answer:
Photography, if it is for a dire necessity, is permissible; it is not forbidden when there is a dire necessity. If it is for a dire necessity to maintain security or to identify the criminal, this is permissible due to the dire necessity; there is nothing wrong with it. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما حكم العمل في قسم التصوير في الشرطة؟ للشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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