What is the religious ruling on a brother touching his sister's 'awrah over her clothes many times a day due to itching and pain, and what is the religious ruling regarding the sister for whom this action causes arousal?
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One must lower their gaze from forbidden things and from anything that might lead to temptation. A Muslim must strive against their own self through acts of obedience and by occupying themselves with beneficial matters. Your brother must avoid the aforementioned act if he is seen by anyone.
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