Would it be considered haram even if you don't actually eat it?
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[1]: Eating pork is forbidden in the Old Testament in Leviticus 11:7-8 and Deuteronomy 14:8.
are you therefore required to answer the phone, because who else would be calling on shabat?
I always thought these workarounds were odd - does God have no objection to using proxies to get around the rules? Then again, my friend is not Jewish, so perhaps he can freely break the Sabbath because he’s outside the scope of the rule? Or is damned anyway?
Another time he asked my friend to tear him some toilet paper