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(RAHNUMA), May 5, 2024 : In a recent statement, the Deputy President of Religious Affairs at the Grand Mosque addressed concerns regarding impersonated accounts of imams from the Two Holy Mosques circulating on social media platforms. He emphasized that there are no official accounts for the imams on social media and urged followers to be cautious of misinformation spread through such channels.
The statement highlighted the importance of relying on verified and official sources, especially when it comes to religious matters. The Presidency of Religious Affairs at the Grand Mosque is taking proactive measures to combat these impersonated accounts by working with relevant authorities to address intellectual property rights violations and reduce cybercrimes.
The warning serves as a reminder for social media users to exercise vigilance and critical thinking when encountering content related to religious figures or institutions online. The Deputy President urged followers to verify information and only trust content shared through official channels.
The proliferation of impersonated accounts and misinformation on social media poses a significant challenge, particularly in the religious domain where authenticity and accuracy are paramount. The Presidency’s efforts to combat these issues underscore their commitment to preserving the integrity of religious discourse and safeguarding against online exploitation.
The public is advised to rely on the official accounts of the Presidency of Religious Affairs at the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque for authentic and reliable information. By staying vigilant and discerning, individuals can help prevent the spread of misinformation and ensure the integrity of religious teachings in the digital age.