Is it religiously permissible to participate in a competition organized by a telecommunications company, where participation requires sending a free message containing the participant's national ID number, after it previously required purchasing a top-up card of a certain value and sending its number?
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Previously, it was not permissible to stipulate the purchase of a recharge card to enter the competition. However, now, as long as the company does not stipulate that, and there are no fees or costs to enter the competition, and its content is beneficial, there is no harm in participating in it.
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