Watching news broadcasts presented by a woman displaying her adornment
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: Some people watch the news on television, and the news anchor is a woman displaying her adornment. When he is told this is wrong, he says, "I only watch the news." He asks: What is the advice in such a matter?
Answer:
And there is no news except from this seductive woman. The news reaches him, and most of the news is lies, commotion, promotion, and terrorizing people. What is in the news? Most of it, except for a small amount, is [false]. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: Some people watch the news on television, and the news anchor is a woman displaying her adornment. When he is told this is wrong, he says, "I only watch the news." He asks: What is the advice in such a matter?
Answer:
And there is no news except from this seductive woman. The news reaches him, and most of the news is lies, commotion, promotion, and terrorizing people. What is in the news? Most of it, except for a small amount, is [false]. Yes.
Source
شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، فصل والفتنة نوعان : فتنة الشبهات وهي أعظم الفتنتين وفتنة الشهوات — islamhouse.com (48:13)
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