The Ruling on Chatting via the Internet
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Question:
The sister Noura says: What is the ruling on chatting via the internet, knowing that I enter this for the sake of guidance and direction? I ask the Honorable Shaykh to inform me.
Answer:
It is obligatory for the Muslim to preserve his time in what benefits him and is useful to him in his religion and his worldly affairs. As for chatting, statues, dramas, matches, and things that have no benefit or are harmful, a person should protect his time from them and preserve his time for what benefits him.
The sister Noura says: What is the ruling on chatting via the internet, knowing that I enter this for the sake of guidance and direction? I ask the Honorable Shaykh to inform me.
Answer:
It is obligatory for the Muslim to preserve his time in what benefits him and is useful to him in his religion and his worldly affairs. As for chatting, statues, dramas, matches, and things that have no benefit or are harmful, a person should protect his time from them and preserve his time for what benefits him.
Source
نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/250 — archive.org (14:45)
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