Chess (2):

Q1: Is playing chess forbidden? I have heard that it is from some, and from others I have heard is not. I am confused. what is your ruling on this issue?

A: It is not permissible to play chess.

Q2: I have read in many books that playing of chess is haram but they openly play chess in some places. If you please give your opinion.

A: It is not permissible to play chess or sell its instruments.

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