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Is it permissible to purchase a satellite receiver to watch Al Majd channel for the purpose of seeking knowledge, given that it broadcasts explanations of scholarly books presented by eminent scholars?

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Al-Majd Channel is a massive Islamic media project, and introducing it into homes is an acceptable ijtihad (independent reasoning), as its benefits and positive aspects outweigh its mistakes, with the emphasis on ensuring that the viewing medium is free from forbidden elements and on communicating with the channel to offer advice.

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