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'When there is something that you do not know when it will take you by surprise, then you must prepare yourself for it before it covers you over.'

Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib [as]
Ghurar al-Hikam, no. 3468

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Question : #367 Category: Social Interaction
Subject: what games are haram?
Question: What games are haram to play?
Answer: Playing in gambling tools, such as chess, dominoes, backgammon, and betting on them is haraam; even playing chess and backgammon [and the like] without betting is haraam.
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do u mean for example me and my younger brother can't play chess in the house
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Salam Alaykum

playing chess is haram according to Ayatollah Sistani Fatwa:

Playing chess is haraam mutlaqan (absolutely or under any circumstances), even though betting is not used. There is no difference between the two methods of play.
http://sistani.org/index.php?p=616687&id=1161


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