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As salamu alaykoum, Are video games or stories set in the past or the future haram? Some might take place in 1939 or 2050. Such games do not claim to possess knowledge of the unseen; these settings are simply used to provide a rationale for elements like, for instance, the inclusion of spaceships.

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Ustadh AbdulAziz al-Haqqan

No, they are not forbidden. This is allowed, inshallah.

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