‘Typing error’, Islamic Council takes U-Turn on declaring VPN un-Islamic
ISLAMABAD: Following the backlash on social media, Chairman Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) Dr. Raghib Hussain Naeemi clarified the statement, adding that there was a “clerical error” which confused that the use of a virtual private network (VPN) against the Shariah. During the press conference in Islamabad on Wednesday, Dr.
Maulana Tariq Jameel rejects fatwa against use of VPNs
ISLAMABAD: Renowned Islamic scholar Maulana Tariq Jameel has rejected the Fatwa of the Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) against the use of Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). In a statement on Friday, the Council of Islamic Ideology declared the use of VPNs as un-Islamic. Chairman CII Dr Raghib Hussain Naeemi said the