Is it permissible to work as a "webmaster" for a motorcycle company that displays pictures of unveiled women and other images on its website, knowing that these images are forbidden in Islam and he might be asked to add more?
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Photographs taken with a camera are a matter of scholarly dispute. The view that prohibits those for which there is no necessity or urgent need has significant merit. It is advisable to avoid them to steer clear of controversy and to safeguard one's faith. Therefore, whoever wishes to be cautious with their religion should dispose of these photos by burning or destroying them, except for those that are necessary to keep, such as official document photos.
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Reviewed by El Fatwa's sharia committee.
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