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Is it permissible to play a car racing game that includes a car named after a false god from among the gods of the Hindus, knowing that the name is the actual name of the car in reality, even if this specific car is not used?

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The fatwa permits playing electronic games if they are free of Sharia prohibitions. Naming a car in the game after an Indian deity is forbidden, but its presence does not prohibit playing the game.

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