Images and Photography
385 questions
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?
What is the ruling on photographic images of parties and graduation projects, and filming with video cameras?
Is it permissible to film children from birth and through their developmental stages?
What is the ruling on drawing caricatures of people for the purpose of expressing issues in a striking way and for legitimate goals?
What is the ruling on working for a company that sells and markets photography products (films, cameras, and studio equipment) given that the buyer's intended use is unknown?
Is photography forbidden in Islam, and if so, how can one explain the appearance of sheikhs on television, given that this involves photography? And how can something be forbidden when it did not exist during the time of the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him?
I have a photography studio; is it forbidden or permissible?
Is it permissible to design children's parties that include a design of a "Tooth Fairy" - whose features are unclear - for decoration, without believing in its existence?
What is meant by statues and images? And what is the ruling on their presence in the home?
What is the ruling on using pictures of women with their hair showing or in gyms to help understand websites, knowing that these websites are for non-Muslims?
Is it permissible to play video games that contain images of animate beings, if these images do not clearly show the person's features (such as being from a distance or from above)?
What is the ruling on videotaping and regular photography of weddings?
Should I delete the photos and videos that I have with my deceased fiancé?
Is it permissible to own and wear a silver ring that has an engraving in the form of a sculpture of a bird or an animal, such as a falcon's head or a lion's body?
Is it permissible or forbidden to take the difference between the paid photography price and the actual photography price without the knowledge of the official in charge, and how can one atone for it if it is forbidden?
What is the ruling on drawing living and cancerous cells and adding visual and audio effects to them in educational videos?
Is it permissible to use images that depict headless bodies, or half-heads, or parts of the body, for teaching the Arabic language to non-native speakers, as long as a complete soul is not depicted?
What is the ruling on placing a picture of an ordinary human body with a circle on its face containing the name of a Tabi'i (successor to the companions) or a scholar, as an indication of him? And does this fall under the forbidden depiction of Tabi'in and scholars? And does the same ruling apply to the Companions and Prophets?
Is it forbidden to purchase Facebook accounts that use AI-generated images for identity verification, and is this considered an imitation of Allah's creation?
Is photography and developing forbidden?
Is the woman who asked the question sinful for buying a picture of one of the rulers at the request of the principal, given that the principal hung it in her office, and knowing that the woman who asked the question is no longer in the same school and cannot remove the picture?
What is the ruling on working in photography and videography, in photo developing laboratories, and on selling and repairing their equipment?
What is the ruling on placing signatures in forums that include pictures of actors or adorned or semi-naked women, or words of infatuation and descriptions of women in an unseemly manner, and what is the ruling on whoever views these pictures?
What is the ruling on hanging photographic images of animate beings on the wall in the house?