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Sleeping in a Dark Room

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Question

Is it permitted to sleep alone in a dark room?

Answer

There should be some light shining in the room, and light coming from outside also suffices.

Source

Shabbat 151a; Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim, siman 239.

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