{"id":25350,"date":"2022-05-23T17:07:36","date_gmt":"2022-05-23T17:07:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/?p=25350"},"modified":"2022-05-23T17:07:36","modified_gmt":"2022-05-23T17:07:36","slug":"using-the-wifi-to-view-haraam-contents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/using-the-wifi-to-view-haraam-contents\/","title":{"rendered":"Using the WiFi To View Haraam Contents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Fatwa ID: 06058<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Answered by: Shaykh Ahmed Bin Mohamed Umarji<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><u>Question:<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">I have connected the wifi connection in my house and I pay the bill. Other members of my family and sometimes outside friends use it. Even they use the phones that I bought. Now, will I be sinful if they watch any sinful or haram content or misuse it? (the point to be noted here is that, if I don&#8217;t pay, others will obviously pay) So what&#8217;s the ruling here? Will I be sinful?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Should I take back the phones and stop wifi?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Answer<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">There is a concept in Islamic Jurisprudence that states \u201cIf the direct and the causative combine, the ruling is added to the direct\u201d<a href=\"#sdfootnote1sym\"><sup>1<\/sup><\/a>. The rulings [Hukm] of action are attributed to the direct doer of the action. Although you share your WIFI connection with friends and family and bought some of the phones, you are not responsible for what they do with the WIFI connection or the phones.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">However, it would be advisable to disconnect the WIFI or change the password or take the phones away from those who have authority over them, like your children. This will be in accordance with the sunnah of The Prophet PBUH On the authority of Abu Sa`eed al-Khudree (may Allah be pleased with him) who said: I heard the Messenger of Allah (\ufdfa) say, \u201cWhosoever of you sees an evil, let him change it with his hand; and if he is not able to do so, then [let him change it] with his tongue; and if he is not able to do so, then with his heart \u2014 and that is the weakest of faith.\u201d [Sahih Muslim, 49]<a href=\"#sdfootnote2sym\"><sup>2<\/sup><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">If you disconnect or change the WIFI password, and someone else went and shared their own WIFI you did your part and are no longer responsible.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Only Allah knows best<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Written by Shaykh Ahmed Bin Mohamed Umarji<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Checked and approved by Mufti Mohammed Tosir Miah<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Darul Ifta Birmingham<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"#sdfootnote1anc\">1<\/a> \u0627\u0644\u0642\u0627\u0639\u0650\u062f\u064e\u0629\u064f \u0627\u0644\u062b\u0651\u0627\u0646\u0650\u064a\u064e\u0629\u064f: &#8220;\u0625\u0630\u0627 \u0627\u062c\u0652\u062a\u064e\u0645\u064e\u0639\u064e \u0627\u0644\u0645\u064f\u0628\u0627\u0634\u0650\u0631\u064f \u0648\u0627\u0644\u0645\u064f\u062a\u064e\u0633\u064e\u0628\u0651\u0650\u0628\u064f \u064a\u064f\u0636\u0627\u0641\u064f \u0627\u0644\u062d\u064f\u0643\u0652\u0645\u064f \u0625\u0644\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u064f\u0628\u0627\u0634\u0650\u0631\u0650 (\u0665).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">\u0667\u0662 &#8211; 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