Covering A Dolls Eyes

· 27 Rabiʻ II 1446 AH1 min readEnglish
Miscellaneous

Question

If the eyes are scratched out from a doll, will it be permissible to keep such a doll?

What if the whole head is chopped off?

Answer

It is not permissible to keep such dolls on which just the eyes are scratched out.

If the whole head is chopped off, then it will be permissible to keep the dolls.

References (Arabic / Urdu sources)

ولهذا فسر فى الهداية المقطوع بممحوم الرأس كذا فى النهاية قيد بالرأس لانه لااعتبار بازالة الحاجبين او العينين

(البحر الرائق ج ٢ ص ٢٨ ماجديه )

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Mufti Muhammed Saeed Motara Saheb D.B.
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