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General Fiqh The Majlis Vol 22 No 09, p.5

Is it permissible to chew tobacco especially now that it has been established that chewing tobacco causes even cancer?

Question

Is it permissible to chew tobacco especially now that it has been established that chewing tobacco causes even cancer?

Answer

Chewing tobacco is not permissible. It is harmful for the health. It causes cancer. It is an evil, filthy habit perhaps pleasing to the devil.

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