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assalamu alaikum,

i’ve been thinking about this a lot and wanted to ask for honest opinions.

i earn from TikTok by posting normal halal content (nothing haram, just general content).

the situation is:

i use an account that was originally set up in a different region (a friend helped set it up), and i’ve also used VPN/proxy before just to access features or make things work. i use my real identity and i’m not using fake names or documents.

i get paid through the normal TikTok monetization system.

i’ve also tried reading a bit and looking at different opinions online, and from what i understand, scholars usually say online income is okay as long as the content is halal and there’s no fraud — but i also saw some people saying bypassing region rules could be questionable, so now i’m confused.

my questions are:

• is using a different region account considered dishonest in islam?
• does using vpn/proxy make the earnings doubtful or haram?
• or is it fine as long as the content is halal and there is no deception?

i’m not trying to justify anything, just genuinely want clarity because i care about halal income and barakah.

would really appreciate honest answers or any Islamic perspective.

jazakallah khair

assalamu alaikum,

i have a question and would appreciate sincere answers.

i earn from TikTok by posting normal halal content.

my situation is a bit unusual:

i use an account that was set up in another region (a friend helped with the setup), and i’ve also used a location-based access tool before to make some features work. i use my real identity and i’m not using fake names or documents.

i get paid through the normal platform monetization system.

i’ve read a bit and seen different opinions, and most people say online earnings are okay if the content is halal and there is no fraud, but others say that using region-based setups could be questionable, so i’m confused.

my questions are:

• is using a different region account considered dishonest in islam?
• does using a location-based access tool affect whether the income is halal or doubtful?
• or is it fine as long as the content itself is halal and there is no deception?

i’m not trying to justify anything, just genuinely want clarity because i care about halal income and barakah.

jazakallah khair