What is the ruling on working as an electrical engineer in a hotel where alcoholic beverages are sold?
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It is not permissible to work in places that engage in forbidden activities, due to the cooperation in sin and aggression involved therein. A Muslim must denounce the one who commits sin, and working with sinners entails a kind of approval of their actions.
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