What is the ruling on fictional stories, and what is the ruling on fictional stories that are of no benefit and are merely for entertainment?
It is permissible to author and read fictional stories that aim to spread virtues and abandon vices. It is also permissible to read fictional stories that do not contain harm and are intended for entertainment, provided they are kept to a minimum to preserve time.
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