What is the ruling on saying "malignant tumor" about cancer, and does that constitute an infringement upon God or a statement of disbelief, and is it permissible to write it in English in medical reports without intending a literal translation?
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We have clarified that there is nothing definitively prohibiting the naming of the "third eye" unless its owner is displeased with divine decree, and a fortiori, we should not rule the speaker an infidel. Since the doctor is not displeased with divine decree because he is not the afflicted one, there is no harm in writing the report in English.
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