Is it permissible to use a social media site invented by a Jew with the aim of learning and spreading what draws one closer to Allah and to know the news, while fearing that they may fund the killing of Muslims, and does the ruling of boycotting purchases from countries that use their money to kill Muslims apply to it?
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Utilizing websites for good and for calling to Allah is a recognized benefit, and it should not be disregarded due to a potential, unconfirmed harm. Furthermore, abandoning these websites to evil and misguidance will lead to widespread corruption.
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