Does skipping a scene in a film or series that contains blasphemous speech or mockery of God, and continuing to watch, alleviate the disbelief or reduce the sin, or is merely watching a film that contains disbelief in one of its scenes considered an affirmation of disbelief?
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One must avoid watching series that contain evil and polytheism. A Muslim's aversion to such content is evidence of his hatred for polytheism and his disapproval of it. It is advisable to stay away from obsessive thoughts and to busy oneself with studying the Islamic sciences, utilizing time in what is beneficial.
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