What is entailed for one who intentionally masturbated during the daytime in Ramadan for two consecutive days, after watching pornographic content, and is he only required to fast for two days, or does he owe expiation, and what is it?
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You must renew your sincere repentance ( nasooh), increase in seeking forgiveness (istighfar) and performing righteous deeds, associate with the righteous, and stay away from bad company. Furthermore, you must abandon pornographic websites because Allah is observing His servant and will hold him accountable. For more information, please refer to answers numbered: 31436, 31794, 33048 to learn about the ruling on watching pornographic websites, their harms, and how to get rid of them, and 30468, 33701 regarding fasting.
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