Is it permissible to open a Facebook account or other (social media account) for the mother, with the son knowing the password, but without the mother's knowledge or acceptance to open it without her explicit permission?
Source: FtawySummary from Ftawy's records · added here Sep 2, 2026
It is not permissible to pry into the mother's privacy and her private account, but her permission can be sought to alleviate discomfort.
Summary from Ftawy's records · added here
Reviewed by El Fatwa's sharia committee.
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