{"id":2225,"date":"2019-10-24T14:47:09","date_gmt":"2019-10-24T12:47:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/themufti.com\/?p=2225"},"modified":"2019-10-24T14:47:10","modified_gmt":"2019-10-24T12:47:10","slug":"reading-novels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/?p=2225","title":{"rendered":"Reading novels"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>Reading novels<\/strong><\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Q. What is the ruling regarding the reading of novels, books etc.?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A.<\/strong> It is permissible to sell and read novels and other literature on condition that its contents are not against Shariah or the values of Shariah.<\/p>\n<p>Novels and literature containing vulgarity, immorality etc. are detrimental to one&#8217;s\u00a0Imaan\u00a0and are not permissible to sell or read.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Allah Ta\u2019ala Knows Best<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mufti Ismaeel Bassa<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>themufti.com<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading novels Q. What is the ruling regarding the reading of novels, books etc.? A. It is permissible to sell and read novels and other literature<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53,66],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2225","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aqidah","category-misc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2225","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2225"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2225\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2226,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2225\/revisions\/2226"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}