{"id":8132,"date":"2015-08-16T20:24:00","date_gmt":"2015-08-16T20:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/?p=8132"},"modified":"2015-08-16T20:24:00","modified_gmt":"2015-08-16T20:24:00","slug":"drawing-pictures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/drawing-pictures\/","title":{"rendered":"Drawing pictures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"line-height: 20.7999992370605px; text-align: right;\">\n\t<span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"><strong>Fatwa ID: 01798<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 20.7999992370605px;\">\n\t<span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"><strong>Answered by&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 22.3999996185303px;\">Mufti&nbsp;Mohammed Tosir Miah<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 20.7999992370605px;\">\n\t<span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Question:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\">Drawing pictures<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 20.7999992370605px;\">\n\t<strong style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: 1.6em;\">Answer:<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 20.7999992370605px;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Bismillah.jpg\" rel=\"\" target=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Bismillah\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6518 alignnone\" height=\"50\" src=\"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Bismillah.jpg\" title=\"\" width=\"267\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 20.7999992370605px;\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\">There are two scenarios to the aforementioned question. The first is drawing animated pictures. Saaiduna Ibn Umar <img title=\"ra\u1e0dyAll\u0101hu 'anhu (may All\u0101h be pleased with him)\" alt=\"ra\u1e0dyAll\u0101hu 'anhu (may All\u0101h be pleased with him)\" class=\"islamic_graphic\" src=\"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/wp-content\/plugins\/islamic-graphics\/img\/black\/20\/ranhu.png\" height=\"12px\">&nbsp;has reported that the Prophet of Allah <img title=\"\u1e63allall\u0101hu 'alayhi wa sallam (peace and blessings of All\u0101h be upon him)\" alt=\"\u1e63allall\u0101hu 'alayhi wa sallam (peace and blessings of All\u0101h be upon him)\" class=\"islamic_graphic\" src=\"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/wp-content\/plugins\/islamic-graphics\/img\/black\/20\/saw.png\" height=\"12px\">&nbsp;has said, &quot;Those who draw pictures will be punished on the Day of Resurrection; and it will be said to them: &ldquo;Breathe soul into what you have created.&rdquo; (Sahih Bukhari p.880 v.2)<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 20.7999992370605px;\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\">The second scenario is to draw non-living pictures. Saaiduna Ibn Abbas <img title=\"ra\u1e0dyAll\u0101hu 'anhu (may All\u0101h be pleased with him)\" alt=\"ra\u1e0dyAll\u0101hu 'anhu (may All\u0101h be pleased with him)\" class=\"islamic_graphic\" src=\"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/wp-content\/plugins\/islamic-graphics\/img\/black\/20\/ranhu.png\" height=\"12px\"> has said, I heard the Prophet of Allah <img title=\"\u1e63allall\u0101hu 'alayhi wa sallam (peace and blessings of All\u0101h be upon him)\" alt=\"\u1e63allall\u0101hu 'alayhi wa sallam (peace and blessings of All\u0101h be upon him)\" class=\"islamic_graphic\" src=\"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/wp-content\/plugins\/islamic-graphics\/img\/black\/20\/saw.png\" height=\"12px\"> saying, &#8220;Every painter will go to Hell, and for every portrait he has made, there will be appointed one who will chastise him in Hell.&#8221; Saaiduna Ibn Abbas <img title=\"ra\u1e0dyAll\u0101hu 'anhu (may All\u0101h be pleased with him)\" alt=\"ra\u1e0dyAll\u0101hu 'anhu (may All\u0101h be pleased with him)\" class=\"islamic_graphic\" src=\"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/wp-content\/plugins\/islamic-graphics\/img\/black\/20\/ranhu.png\" height=\"12px\"> said: If you have to do it, draw pictures of trees and other inanimate things. (Sahih Bukhari p.296 v.1)<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 20.7999992370605px;\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\">Drawing an outline of the human body, without detailed features or drawing a particular part of a human body is permissible as long as one is doing it for a valid purpose.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 20.7999992370605px;\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\">Imam Haskafi <img title=\"ra\u1e25imahull\u0101h (may All\u0101h have mercy upon him)\" alt=\"ra\u1e25imahull\u0101h (may All\u0101h have mercy upon him)\" class=\"islamic_graphic\" src=\"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/wp-content\/plugins\/islamic-graphics\/img\/black\/20\/rahimahu.png\" height=\"12px\"> in his Durrul Mukhtar has said: &ldquo; If an animal is so small that the details of their limbs are not apparent to someone who looks down at them standing while they are on the ground, as Halabi has mentioned, (or with their head or face cut off) or with an organ effaced out that the body cannot live without.&rdquo; (Raddul Muhtar p.418 v.2)<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 20.7999992370605px;\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\">With regards to your question it will be permissible to draw an outline of a human body and cover the head with a scarf without the eyes showing.<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 20.7999992370605px;\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\">Only Allah Knows Best<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 20.7999992370605px;\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\">Mohammed Tosir Miah<\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 20.7999992370605px;\">\n\t<span style=\"color:#000000;\"><span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\">Darul Ifta Birmingham<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fatwa ID: 01798 Answered by&nbsp;Mufti&nbsp;Mohammed Tosir Miah Question: Drawing pictures Answer: There are two scenarios to the aforementioned question. 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