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Does the recollection of naked images (especially the male organ) upon seeing men in the street or relatives invalidate one's fasting or prayer?

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Praise be to Allah for your repentance. Merely recalling images does not invalidate your fasting or prayer. You must lower your gaze from non-mahram men, especially if lust is involved. Be keen to safeguard your fasting from sins.

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