What is the ruling on working in the maintenance and technical support department of a company that sells satellite receivers and records channels on a hard drive? Is it permissible or does it involve doubt?
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The company's work in selling satellite receivers is permissible in principle, unless it is known that the buyer uses them for evil and corruption. This is difficult for companies to ascertain. Therefore, there is no impediment to working for this company.
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