Is laughter considered one of the mistakes made by worshippers – such as looking around and taking out a mobile phone – as a form of mockery and ridicule?
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If laughter occurs upon seeing a funny sight, and it is not intended as mockery or derision towards a person, then there is no harm in it.
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