What is the ruling on taking pictures with a mobile phone while performing Umrah?
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The ruling on taking pictures with a phone in general, for animate beings, is a matter of scholarly disagreement. As for taking pictures specifically during , a Muslim should avoid it to devote themselves to worship and excel in it, to achieve perfect sincerity, and to distance themselves from the impurities of showing off and seeking reputation and self-admiration. It is preferable for the pilgrim (Hajj) and Umrah performer to utilize this season for worship and to stay away from anything that involves a semblance of doubt.
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