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The Ruling on Selling Imitiation Sports Shoes- Shaikh Abdul-Muhsin al-‘Abbad

Question: I am a businessman who sells sports shoes. These sports shoes have international brands that belong to specific companies. I am a businessman who copies these brands for another company. The people know these are imitations and desire them due to their cheap price. So what is the ruling on selling these items? Answer: “What is appropriate is to…

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The Ruling on Using the Internet of Another Person Without His Permission – Shaikh Abdul-Muhsin al-‘Abbad

Questioner: There are some computers that have wireless technology which allows it to enter [someone else’s] internet through another device. So he has the internet and I have this device which I am able to enter [his] internet. Shaikh : “If he [the owner of the internet] does not allow it and does not agree to that, then a person…

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The Ruling on Placing Devices on the Door that Remind You of Allah – Shaikh Abdul-Muhsin al-‘Abbad

Question: There has appeared on the market devices that are placed on the door. When the door is opened, these devices have a recorded voice that reminds the one entering to remember Allah. For example: remember Allah, do not forget Allah, and put your trust in Allah. What is the ruling on placing these devices at the door of the…

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What to Do With a Lost Cellphone Recharge Card? Shaikh Abdul-Muhsin al-‘Abbad

Question: A person found a Sawaa [Saudi Company] cell phone recharge card worth 10 riyals. Is it considered a lost item he should announce? Answer: “[Words unclear] Either he benefits from it or he donates it to its owner. If he donates it to its owner, no doubt, that is more deserving”. [Sharh Sunan Ibn Majah no. 181] Translated by Faisal Ibn Abdul Qaadir…

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