What is the ruling on entering the churches of the Christians for the purpose of sightseeing only?
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The questioner : ...entering the churches of the Christians, what is its ruling? If the one who enters is not entering except for the spectacle, meaning just that?
The Shaykh : How many times does he go?
The questioner : Yes?
The Shaykh : How many times does he go?
The questioner : Meaning he visited once or twice only.
The Shaykh : If it is once or twice with the intention of taking a lesson, it is permissible; otherwise, it is not.
Another questioner : ...the electricity, he set up for him ... .
The Shaykh : It is not permissible.
The Shaykh : How many times does he go?
The questioner : Yes?
The Shaykh : How many times does he go?
The questioner : Meaning he visited once or twice only.
The Shaykh : If it is once or twice with the intention of taking a lesson, it is permissible; otherwise, it is not.
Another questioner : ...the electricity, he set up for him ... .
The Shaykh : It is not permissible.
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