Is it permissible to fast daily to avoid watching forbidden things on the internet, despite the Prophet's (peace be upon him) prohibition of that?
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The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, commanded young people who are unable to marry to fast, for it weakens desire and curbs its intensity. There is no harm in continuous fasting as long as it reduces desire and does not cause harm.
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