Is it permissible to play with games or sell them and earn money from them after removing the forbidden elements by reprogramming them?
Source: FtawySummary from Ftawy's records · added here Sep 2, 2026
Permissible electronic games are lawful, and it is permissible to program them and earn a living from them, as long as they do not infringe upon the rights of the manufacturer and producer.
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