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How can one invest money in trade in a store selling accessories and discounted goods ( أبو ريالين - Two Riyals Shop) while avoiding falling into the unlawful due to the presence of pictures on the merchandise, especially since most goods are not free of pictures?

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It is forbidden to wear anything that contains a depiction of a living being, whether human or animal. If wearing it is forbidden, then manufacturing, selling, and trading in it are also forbidden, because it is a means to the forbidden. The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, commanded Aisha to tear down a curtain that contained images. Therefore, one should not engage in this trade.

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