Al -Azhar Mosque Forum for Contemporary Issues: It warns of the negative consumption of communication networks and their impact on awareness

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Al -Azhar Mosque held, yesterday, Tuesday, a new episode of the Al -Azhar Forum for Contemporary Issues, under the title: & laquo; social networks between positivity and negativity & raquo;, within the framework of the weekly meetings held every Tuesday in the Al -Azhar Mosque, in the presence of both; & nbsp; & nbsp; D. Reda Amin, Dean of the Faculty of Information at Al -Azhar University, and Dr. Saleh Abdel Wahab, Undersecretary of the College of Islamic Sciences for Expatriates, and moderated the media dialogue/ Mohamed Mostafa Yahya. Because these negatives increase and influence as the individual surrenders for long hours in front of these platforms without awareness & nbsp; Or thinking, warning that this negative consumption may lead to the formation of false awareness and the adoption of destructive ideas, and to fortify the self and society from the clutches of these negatives, stressed & nbsp; On the necessity of adopting a set of clear and binding controls when dealing with digital content, whether it is a reception or publishing, and recent scientific studies revealed a terrifying number represented in an average of four to five hours a day spent by the individual, browsing these networks, which represents a real depletion of a valuable part of human life and his energies, and requires a serious stand to re -evaluate our priorities and how to invest our times more Productivity. It extends to the intellectual security of society as a whole, and contributes to falsifying facts and distorting public awareness, while the second officer who emphasized it is the need to refrain from spreading any content that contradicts our established religious values and our authentic societal traditions, and not & nbsp; Strong behind strange intellectual and cultural currents that may transmit toxins and spread vice & nbsp; Through these networks, and seeks to dismantle the system of values and morals that maintain the cohesion of society, and around the third officer pointed to the need for good use of time, and not to waste it in non -purposeful browsing and a trivial content that does not benefit the individual or society, because the time is the most valuable thing that a person possesses and that he is responsible for him before God, and concluded these controls by stressing not to go into the privacy of others and reveal them through these platforms The psychological and moral harm, & nbsp; It also leads to the disintegration of social ties, the spread of hatred and hatred. The importance of directing the use of these digital tools towards achieving the maximum possible benefit in what enhances the progress of society, by investing these platforms in spreading noble Islamic values and lofty national principles that call for good, tolerance and cooperation, in addition to taking advantage of the enormous knowledge capabilities that these networks offer in expanding perceptions and gaining useful science and knowledge, as well as enhancing positive benefit from social networks, such as: spreading awareness of issues Important societal, and preachers must invest these networks in calling to God and spreading awareness and security thought that protects our youth from falling into destructive ideas. The appearance of & nbsp; Many disadvantages, as a result of the absence of & nbsp; Awareness of people’s dealings & nbsp; With these platforms, & nbsp; As a result of this excessive indulgence in social networks, the occurrence of & nbsp; Essential defect in the family, and the weak family links, & nbsp; Not only that, but also caused profound psychological and social damage, as a result of addiction to its unconscious use, & nbsp; These damages include a feeling of isolation, the exacerbation of feelings of anxiety and depression, the spread of negative social comparisons that lead to low self -esteem. Saleh Abdel -Wahab is a comparison between the reality of our contemporary youth, who spend long times & nbsp; In front of social networks, & nbsp; Without achieving any benefit or real addition to their knowledge or personal balance, and between a tall stature, which is Imam Sharaf al -Din al -Nawawi, may God have mercy on him, who was investing every moment in seeking knowledge and publishing it, so that he dictated every day and night the equivalent of two full notebooks from what was serious about his Quba & nbsp; And its scientific collection, as the news also reminds us that Imam Ibn Jarir al -Tabari continued to write every day forty papers for forty years of his life, stressing that this comparison does not aim for self -skin as much as it is a sincere call to inspire the greatness of the past and invest the energies of our youth in what is beneficial to them and their nation to benefit and advance. & quot; O son, the days are simplified hours, and the hours are breathlessly, and in every soul a wardrobe, so beware that a soul goes without anything, so you see in the resurrection an empty wardrobe and regret it and regret does not benefit you The first step towards building a bright tomorrow. He memorizes a saying except that he has a steadfast nickname & quot; not just passing directives, but rather firm foundations that we must adhere to accurately and honestly during our communications and interactions through social networks, & nbsp; However, achieving immunity and immunization of negative effects & nbsp; For social networks, it begins with a constant sense to monitor God Almighty for us in everything we do, whether in our realistic world or in the digital space, and each of us must be fully aware that every word he writes, and every image he publishes, and every interaction he does on these networks, will be a witness to him or on the Day of Resurrection.