What is the ruling on playing Baloot?
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The Standing Committee for Scholarly Research and Issuing Fatwas in Saudi Arabia and the fatwa concurred on the prohibition of the game of Baloot. The prohibition, in the Committee's view, is absolute, whereas in the fatwa, it is qualified by two conditions: that it distracts one from obligations or from the remembrance of Allah, and that it is accompanied by gambling.
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