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The question

Is it permissible to duplicate a religious disc that was purchased and then gifted to others without any material compensation, knowing that the disc has become the property of the buyer, and that copying for the purpose of selling harms the rights holders?

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The answer

It is forbidden to copy programs for the purpose of trading them without a license. However, copying them for gifting or for dawah (inviting to Islam) is permissible, as there is no significant harm inflicted upon the producer by such an action.

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