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Is it permissible to watch Islamic documentary channels that broadcast dubbed foreign documentary programs free of music and women, and which deal with old crimes and cases and how to discover the culprit?

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There is no objection to watching documentary films that deal with crime detection, as long as they do not include anything forbidden (such as music or unveiled women), and do not distract one from an obligatory duty. The basic ruling in such matters is permissibility.

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