Images and Photography
233 questions
Is it permissible to create a YouTube channel or use the platform itself, given the presence of images of living beings, music, pictures of women, and other forbidden things, and is it permissible to earn money from the channel?
What is the ruling on photographic imaging with the automatic adjustments that phones make to the picture, such as removing blemishes and increasing lighting?
What should I do regarding my brother's request to save pictures of my deceased mother on the computer, given my belief in the impermissibility of photography, and am I obligated to erase the pictures I have with my mother on my phone?
Is it permissible to create players in football games and modify their faces, bodies, and skills? And is that considered imitating the Creator, making the one who does so an infidel?
Is it permissible to modify a personal photo (by slimming the nose) to make it conform to reality, so as to avoid the nose appearing larger than it is in pictures?
Is it permissible for a woman to dance in front of other women when there is a fear of being photographed and the resulting فساد (corruption/harm)?
What is the ruling of Islamic law regarding how the owner of a photography studio should act when he learns of the impermissibility of photography with his equipment, in order to avoid loss? And is selling this equipment to a Muslim considered assisting in sin? And what is the ruling on benefiting from the earnings resulting from this work?
Is it permissible to keep a picture of a girl after her mother refused their marriage, knowing that her father approved?
What is meant by "raqam" in the hadith: "except for a 'raqam' in a garment"?
What is the ruling on dress-up games for girls in general? And do they fall under the ruling of photography if modest clothes can be chosen and the character's face (likeness) can be changed through ready-made options, bearing in mind that the player chooses and does not create the character? And what is the ruling on changing only clothes, makeup, and hair? And what is the ruling for adults?
What is your opinion regarding the distinction between "taking a picture" and "creating an image," and does the ruling of prohibition apply to "taking a picture," which is merely a reflection of what Allah Almighty has created, and not a new creation?
Is designing websites—that do not contain images of women or indecent images, and do not include music or songs—peralmissible (halal), and is the money earned from it permissible? And is the designer sinful if the client later places prohibited things on the site? And is it permissible to include images of children in the design?
Does setting a musical ringtone or posting anime pictures that might lead others to listen to or view prohibited content (such as songs or pictures of women) burden me with their sins?
Is it permissible for a husband to sell digital cameras to customers when he knows they will use them to take nude pictures?
What is the ruling on photography with a digital camera and a video camera?
What is the ruling on using Snapchat filters that change the appearance of the face by adding beautifying effects or animal shapes, and does this fall under altering the "Habs al-Dhull" (imprisonment of the shadow)? What is meant by "Habs al-Dhull"?
Is it permissible to photograph parts of scientific references for study purposes due to their exorbitant price, and is the gain resulting from this photography unlawful?