What is the ruling on receiving financial support through the "Patreon" platform to support Islamic content on "YouTube," and what is the nature of this money and transaction? Does this fall under the category of begging or cooperation in righteousness and piety?
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If the purpose of collecting donations is to achieve personal gain and spend on oneself, then this falls under the category of begging from people, which is not permissible except in specific circumstances. This differs from requesting participation or contribution to a project that benefits all participants.
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