Is listening to the Ruqyah Shariah via a recording considered an innovation (bid'ah)?
Listening to ruqyah (Islamic exorcism) audio tapes is beneficial, like other useful tapes, and it is not considered an innovation (bid'ah) because the tape is an educational tool. However, it does not substitute for direct, live ruqyah.
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