Is it permissible to keep a television in the house since I have read that it is not permitted?

Fatwa, posted 4.22.2010, from United States, in:
Religious Authority: 
Muhammad al-Hanooti
Fatwa Question or Essay Title: 
Is it permissible to keep a television in the house since I have read that it is not permitted?

This is incorrect. We advise you to utilize the television for a good purpose. You are sinful when you abuse the television as is the case of any kind of utility.

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