What is the ruling on continuing to read a foreign story if it contains cursing of Allah or indecent situations, and is it permissible to complete it while avoiding the forbidden sections, knowing that the purpose of it is entertainment and strengthening the English language, and that its price is not cheap?
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The ruling on buying and reading stories depends on their content. What calls to disbelief or vice is not permissible to buy or read, and buying it is considered extravagance and a waste of money. What is free from that and contains benefit, there is no harm in buying it.
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