Is the bowing of a player in a computer game to a prayer area resembling a Christian church, in order to gain energy, considered forbidden (haram) and an act of polytheism (shirk)?
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Games that involve prostrating to other than Allah, or other manifestations of polytheism and disobedience, are not permissible to play.
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