Is Piracy and Watching Movies Illegally Online Considered Theft? – Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat
Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat
Question
Is piracy and watching movies illegally online considered theft?
Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat addresses the ethical status of piracy and watching movies illegally online.
Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat pursued Arabic Grammar and Morphology alongside his English and History degree. Post-graduation, he deepened his studies in Damascus, learning Arabic, Hanafi Fiqh, Theology, and more under notable scholars like Shaykh Adnan Darwish and Shaykh Rashad Shams. He continued in Amman, expanding into Tafsir, Hadith, Prophetic Biography, and other Islamic sciences, guided by teachers such as Shaykh Ali Hani and Dr. Hamza al-Bakri.