The Islamic View on Gambling and Playing Cards Eye Care Binding Hard Cover

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both as to its means and purpose

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and no dou the future signs will be discovered

tasting the sweet flavor of honey

The Islamic View on Gambling and Playing Cards Eye Care Binding Hard CoverAllah forbids His believing servants from consuming Khamr and Maysir which is gambling. Ibn Abi Hatim recorded that `Ali bin Abi Talib, the Leader of the Faithful, said that chess is a type of gambling. Ibn Abi Hatim recorded that `Ata', Mujahid and Tawus, or , two of them, said that every type of gambling, including children's playing with (a certain type of) nuts, is Maysir. Ibn `Umar said that Al Maysir means gambling, and this is the same