Do pornographic websites aim to combat Islam, and is watching them, as an indulgence in desires, considered disbelief?
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Establishing pornographic websites is a war against religion, morals, individuals, and societies, due to the vice and indecency they spread. Watching them is (forbidden) and is considered a form of the forbidden fornication of the eyes. However, the viewer is not deemed a disbeliever merely by watching.
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