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2 days agoThat’s a very interesting POV on exploitation rights Religious law’s point of view instead of a state law. I respect that you try to follow your moral compass. I can’t give you an answer though.
Since it isn’t technically stealing (taking away a thing) but harming the creator by not buying licenses from him it gets complicated. Nice take on the book pirating - pay the creator as soon as you can.
Do you know how seeding in a p2p network is assessed? When you download a book which you intend to pay for later (halal), someone gives you bandwidth under the assumption that you seed it back. But is it allowed? You can’t know if the leecher uses it in a halal way. Is not seeding haram? Is seeding haram?
Is scaling/ reencoding derivative? Or is it about the the visible content, only?
Lemmy hands out downscaled images. Others watermark images (reddit, 9gag,…).
Yes, I agree. Posting cropped images is bad. You can do it for personal use and no one cares. But leave it intact if you spread it.