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When your mosque committee faces Islamic ethics dilemmas about surveillance technology

Our mosque's technology committee can't agree on whether to use facial recognition for security because some members think it violates privacy principles in Islam while others say it protects the community, and the imam asked us to find consensus.

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A religious community discovers that protecting the faithful may require technologies that challenge the very values they seek to protect.

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“Where Are You with Islamic ethics of technology?”

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