Watching sorcery channels for entertainment
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Question:
Is watching sorcery channels for the sake of entertainment sinful? Does the one who does that commit a sin?
Answer:
Yes, because this is watching what is wrong. One may be affected by it; one may be affected by it and believe it, causing one to fall out of faith or have one's religion diminished. So, stay away from it, because it is evil. One should not watch it for the sake of entertainment. Entertainment based on evil and disbelief is not permissible. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you
Is watching sorcery channels for the sake of entertainment sinful? Does the one who does that commit a sin?
Answer:
Yes, because this is watching what is wrong. One may be affected by it; one may be affected by it and believe it, causing one to fall out of faith or have one's religion diminished. So, stay away from it, because it is evil. One should not watch it for the sake of entertainment. Entertainment based on evil and disbelief is not permissible. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، محاضرات في العقيدة والدعوة-027-الرقية الشرعية أحكام وضوابط|صالح الفوزان|كبار العلماء — youtube.com (1:16:11)
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