Is it permissible for a Muslim woman to enter the College of Fine Arts, which teaches drawing still and moving images (cartoons), and sculpted figures, and everything related to drawings and their display?
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It is not permissible for a woman to study in a mixed-gender university due to the temptation involved, nor in a specialization that relies on teaching what Allah has forbidden, such as sculpting and drawing images of living beings, or singing and music.
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