To what extent is working via the internet permissible, especially through the Freelancer website?
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The basic principle regarding online work and other forms of work is permissibility, unless the work is inherently forbidden or assists in what is forbidden. Ruling on the aforementioned website requires knowledge of its activities, conditions, and how it operates.
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