Is it permissible for men to look at pornographic images when there are doubts about their genitalia and a desire for reassurance, knowing that this has led to psychological comfort and the removal of doubts? If it is not permissible, what should be done?
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Disobeying Allah and committing forbidden acts necessitates sincere repentance, regret, and a firm resolve not to return to them, along with increasing good deeds, for indeed, good deeds obliterate evil ones. And Allah accepts repentance from His repenting servants.
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