The impermissibility of opening letters without the owner's permission
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If a person finds a letter addressed to his colleague that came from the post office and opens it and reads it, does he commit a sin?The Shaykh: Is it addressed to him?The questioner: No.
Addressed to his colleague.
The Shaykh: No.
If a person finds a letter addressed to a friend or a colleague of his, it is not permissible for him to open it unless the person had said to him: If a letter comes in my name, you may open it.
Addressed to his colleague.
The Shaykh: No.
If a person finds a letter addressed to a friend or a colleague of his, it is not permissible for him to open it unless the person had said to him: If a letter comes in my name, you may open it.