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456 fatwas

Ruling on pictures

My question is about making pictures. I work for an INGO here in Pakistan. We produce reports to our donors and there we have to place pictures as that's the requirement by the donors. We do have to have some pictures of beneficiaries to be displayed at the office walls. What do you say about those pictures? Is it against Islam teachings making.. More

88456 16-8-2004
TV programs using documentaries with music in the background

I am the chairman of a non-profit trust that produces a weekly TV program on a community TV station in Auckland, New Zealand; We use documentaries of the known personality, Harun yahya, and other material. The documentaries have some music in the background. Now the question is can we continue using such programs for spreading the religion Islam in.. More

88414 4-8-2004
Viewing Islamic CD's that have background music

There are manyIslamic CD is available. One of them is of the famous movie-The Message-.Can Muslims watch it? There are also excellent Islamic documentaries of very high standard by Harun Yahya. They can be downloaded from www.harunyahya.com. The problem with this CD is there is background music. We can learn a lot about Islam from these CDs.. More

88388 2-8-2004
Plants, animals and their after life

According to Hadith we cannot draw pictures of living beings. But today we know that plants have also life and latest studies say that plants can also feel pain. The Hadith which forbids pictures mentions living beings with souls. Is that why we are allowed to draw sceneries as plants do not have souls though they have life? We cannot draw animals.. More

88348 22-7-2004
Taking pictures of wedding ceremony

During our wedding my husband and I took pictures to send to his mother back home in Yemen. Is it Haram that we took pictures, and the pictures were only for his mother, no one else?.. More

88306 18-7-2004
Ruling on Dancing

Is dancing approved, for example, during a wedding so as to enjoy oneself? .. More

81604 15-7-2004
Dancing to music

I would like to know the punishment in the grave (hereafter) for dancingto music... More

88264 15-7-2004
Angels avoid homes with picture of living creatures

Angels do not enter a house where there are images of people or any other living creatures. Is this ruling applicable only for pictures that are exposed or does this also imply to pictures that are not kept open, i.e. for pictures in our school books (in their closed state)?.. More

88213 7-7-2004
Permissible photographs

I have some question on photos. I read some of your fatawa on photography and want to make something clear. I know that it is forbidden to hang photos, to take photos, but is okay to take photos of mosques, nature such as trees, lakes etc.? I have photos of myself alone and some photos of family members before my reversion to Islam, Alhamdulillah.. More

88079 22-6-2004
Possessing a toy dog that looks like a real dog

Ihave a toy dog that looks like a real dog. Is it Halal to keep it at home or not? It is only a toy. Thanks. .. More

87970 14-6-2004
Interest in sports

Is there any evidence that urges people to give more interest to sports?.. More

87881 1-6-2004
Making a scarecrow

Please I need to know whether a Muslim can make a scarecrow since it has the figure of a human being... More

87839 1-6-2004
Animated TV cartoons

What is the ruling about establishing an animated cartoon TV business which contains drawings of living objects?.. More

87864 30-5-2004
Taking photographs and their uses

I have used your services before and I can't thank you enough, and Al-Hamdu Lillah, they have been very beneficial. Today I want to ask the ruling of taking photos of family and friends and putting them in an album, is it Haram? I heard that angels wont come into a room where there is a photo hanging is it true? If the album is in a drawer is it still.. More

87765 24-5-2004
Ring-tone for a mobile phone

I have a mobile phone I want to put a ring-tone, but it is music ring-tone. Is it Haram?.. More

87788 23-5-2004

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Ruling on pictures

TV programs using documentaries with music in the background

Viewing Islamic CD's that have background music

Plants, animals and their after life

Taking pictures of wedding ceremony

Ruling on Dancing

Dancing to music

Angels avoid homes with picture of living creatures

Permissible photographs

Possessing a toy dog that looks like a real dog

Interest in sports

Making a scarecrow

Animated TV cartoons

Taking photographs and their uses

Ring-tone for a mobile phone

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