Darul Iftaa, Darul Uloom Miftahul Falaah

Digital photography

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Question

As salaam alaykum ,Respected Mufti

Please shed light on the ruling of digital photography and live video feed.

Shukran

Answer

Respected Brother

Our response to your query is as follows:

It is not permissible to involve oneself in any form of Digital photography which

includes live video feeds, etc.

Answered by
Ml Ridhwaan Moosa
Checked & approved by
Mufti Yacoob Vally Saheb D.B
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