Addiction of social networking sites
Question
I would like some advice on how to cure the addiction of social networking sites?
Answer
The simplest cure is to break all these items of technology and destroy them. Allah Ta`ala will reward you.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
- Answered by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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