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Fatwa #1114212 March 2004United States of America

What does Islam say about white magic?

Question

What does Islam say about white magic such as real magic done for entertainment or for altering physical apperances? such as levitation, or invisibility spells? Thankyou for your time. Jazakallah Khair.

Answer

White magic for entertainment, etc. falls in the category of Lahw and La?ab (futile and useless) acts which is prohibited.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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