What is the ruling on opening a YouTube channel to explain and record video games that do not violate Islamic law?
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If the games are free of prohibitions, there is no harm in using them and uploading them to the internet, provided they do not distract from an obligation, while noting that excessive engagement in them compromises one's dignity and wastes time.
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