Does watching pornography during the daytime in Ramadan break the fast, and is the fast of one who does that valid?
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We hope that Allah accepts your repentance, since you have repented to Him. The reason why the fast is not invalidated by seeing such scenes is if it does not result in the emission of semen. However, if it does result in emission, then the fast is invalidated and requires making up.
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