What is the ruling on drawing black cartoon figures from which only two dots, like eyes, are visible, or figures with a green head, two eyes, and two hands, for the purpose of programming a recreational children's game?
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The ruling on drawing images of living beings involves detail and scholarly disagreement. The -backed opinion permits it for educating children, or if the creature's form is incomplete in a way that life is impossible for the living being (especially the head), or if the image's features are unclear.
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