What is the ruling on purchasing newspapers that contain images?
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The questioner : ... five minutes ...
The Shaykh : No, you follow it; it may be once, and there may be no hardship in five minutes, nor in an hour, though there is hardship in that as well.
The questioner : ...
The Shaykh : ... In truth, as for me, I did not buy it for the images, nor did I intend them at all.
The questioner : ...
The Shaykh : Yes
The questioner : ... a violation ...
The Shaykh : Because the word "image" refers to the images intended for their own sake, which is a strong possibility, especially in their times. In their times, ... images did not come except that the image was intended for its own sake in most cases. But now, they are not intended at all, even by the person who buys these magazines; he is not ... However, yes, the magazines in which images are abundant, such as, may Allah protect us, the obscene magazines that those people buy.
The Shaykh : No, you follow it; it may be once, and there may be no hardship in five minutes, nor in an hour, though there is hardship in that as well.
The questioner : ...
The Shaykh : ... In truth, as for me, I did not buy it for the images, nor did I intend them at all.
The questioner : ...
The Shaykh : Yes
The questioner : ... a violation ...
The Shaykh : Because the word "image" refers to the images intended for their own sake, which is a strong possibility, especially in their times. In their times, ... images did not come except that the image was intended for its own sake in most cases. But now, they are not intended at all, even by the person who buys these magazines; he is not ... However, yes, the magazines in which images are abundant, such as, may Allah protect us, the obscene magazines that those people buy.