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What is the ruling on a car racing game that is free of music and images of women, in which virtual prizes (sums of money and cars) are awarded for winning against computer-controlled competitors, and which does not require payment of any real or virtual fees for participation?

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There is no Shar'i (Islamic legal) prohibition against playing this game, and it is not correct to describe it as gambling (qimar), because what is mentioned in it is imaginary and representational, not real.

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