Giving a mobile phone to one who uses it for forbidden matters
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: Is it permissible for a Muslim to harm his brother or sister with a mobile phone? He notes that the one being harmed is lax in the depiction of living beings and listening to music via the mobile phone. He asks: Is it permissible to give it to him while he is in this state?
Answer:
No, this is cooperation in sin and aggression. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: Is it permissible for a Muslim to harm his brother or sister with a mobile phone? He notes that the one being harmed is lax in the depiction of living beings and listening to music via the mobile phone. He asks: Is it permissible to give it to him while he is in this state?
Answer:
No, this is cooperation in sin and aggression. Yes.
Source
شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، فصل في خاتمة لهذا الباب — islamhouse.com (53:12)
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