What is the ruling on selling an electronic cigarette that was bought to aid in quitting smoking, after having stopped smoking and quit both it and the electronic cigarette itself, knowing that there is a need for money, and given the circulating statements regarding the impermissibility of selling it?
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Electronic cigarettes are forbidden to sell and buy due to the harm they cause, and the need for money does not make permissible the sale of forbidden things.
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