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Written by Alimah Saleha Bukhari Islam<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Question:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Are faceless\/headless animals or fictional beings haram if they have animations like breathing, jumping etc. Especially in games since they can be often unavoidable?<\/span><\/p>\n

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In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Answer:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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The prohibition in Islam largely relates to complete descriptions of living beings (humans or animals) with clear and identifiable facial features, mainly the face and eyes. Thus, if the creature in a game is missing the head or facial features in a way that it is not regarded as a complete living being, then it would not be prohibited (haram), even if it shows animations like breathing, jumping, etc.<\/span><\/p>\n

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For example, if the head of a body or features of the face are missing on an image or the details are microscopic, such that it cannot be clearly seen from afar then Salah has been deemed disliked (makruh). In this case, the pictures are not considered as prohibited but rather makruh. [1]<\/a> [2]<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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Thus, if the conditions are met and the details or features are missing, on this basis the picture is considered incomplete and therefore avoids the conditions of prohibition.<\/span><\/p>\n

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