Is there any suspicion of unlawfulness in modifying photographic images by adding virtual tattoos, and how can they be advised without alienating them?
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Tattooing is forbidden, and it is not permissible to put tattoos on pictures, for in it there is an imitation of those who are tattooed, and an acceptance of sin. This is what the jurists have explicitly stated as being forbidden.
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