Social, Media & Ethics · Subtopic
Pictures, Video & Social Media
797 fatawa from 10 South African Darul Iftas on Pictures, Video & Social Media, part of Social, Media & Ethics. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.
Subtopics are grouped from each Darul Ifta’s own categories and the fatwa titles, so the count is approximate.
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Pictures, Video & Social Media fatawa — page 18 of 20
- Ask Imaam30 Mar 2009
We had baught a TV and I have a extra mobile phone . If I sale then other person will use it as a sin works . What I will do now?
my Question is We had baught a TV and I have a extra mobile phone . If I sale then other person will use it as a sin works . What I will do now?
- Ask Imaam24 Feb 2009
1) I wanted to know that if I copy a image from a website (of an animate object) and then transfer it to my mobile phone, would I be asked to put this picture into life on Qiyamat? 2)2) Also if a dog licks you would you need to have a bath or just wash the part touched by the dog?
1) I wanted to know that if I copy a image from a website (of an animate object) and then transfer it to my mobile phone, would I be asked to put…
Ml. Asif Umar - Ask Imaam4 Feb 2009
What should a common muslim should do what in the condition if he finds two different fatwas regarding one subject. e. g. regarding alcohol in perfumes, or regarding electronic pictures (such as on mobile phones) etc.
What should a common muslim should do what in the condition if he finds two different fatwas regarding one subject. e. g. regarding alcohol in…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam1 Feb 2009
There are many islamic internet discussion forums to be found on the internet many of which involve people who post and induldge in idle chit chat and joking ...
There are many islamic internet discussion forums to be found on the internet many of which involve people who post and induldge in idle chit chat…
Ml. Ismail Moosa - Ask Imaam10 Dec 2008
I purchased an article. I paid the person via internet transfer.
I purchased an article. I paid the person via internet transfer. A few days later the money was reflected in my acount again. I checked with the…
Ml. Yusuf bin Yaqub - Ask Imaam24 Nov 2008
Picture making in Islam
my question is weather pictures are haram in islam i know drawing eyes is haram but if i use a camera and took pictures with that be considered as…
Ml. Ismail Moosa - Ask Imaam12 Nov 2008
I am working as a software engineer in India. My company is developing a digital TV on the lines of Sony Bravia. Currently the aim is to view Tv with options like parental control according to...
I am working as a software engineer in India. My company is developing a digital TV on the lines of Sony Bravia. Currently the aim is to view Tv…
Ml. Abu Yahya - Ask Imaam9 Nov 2008
These days, smilies are becoming increasingly common, esp. in forums and other internet places. Are such things halal? Do they count as creating pictures?
These days, smilies are becoming increasingly common, esp. in forums and other internet places. Are such things halal? Do they count as creating…
Ml. Ismail Moosa - Ask Imaam31 Oct 2008
When I was in india I used to paint pictures .Now i came to know that from a "'hadeeth''.It is saying that Allah has cursed the man who paint pictures .can you please carify my
When I was in india I used to paint pictures .Now i came to know that from a "'hadeeth''.It is saying that Allah has cursed the man who paint…
Ml. Ishaq E. Moosa - Ask Imaam27 Oct 2008
I am software engineer and I also do some freelance work. I have got a project offer regarding broadcasting and scheduling video files for cable TV service provider. With help of
I am software engineer and I also do some freelance work. I have got a project offer regarding broadcasting and scheduling video files for cable TV…
Ml. Abu Yahya - Ask Imaam10 Aug 2008
1. What does Quran / Hadith say about performing Masah over socks. ...2)Is it OK to read QURAN online (internet / PDF versions) ?
1. What does Quran / Hadith say about performing Masah over socks. Only leather socks are permitted or can we use thicker cotton socks ? As per my…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam11 May 2008
Can i photocopy pages from books and share? What renders a Muslim out of the fold of Islam?
i like to buy many islamic books.is it permissable for me to sometimes when a freind wants some info on a certain subject to photocopy some things…
Ml. Ishaq E. Moosa - Ask Imaam22 Feb 2008
This picture given on the above link is not a cartoon but simply an image which if for example is not also insulting but simply to illustrate the old age. Still is It wrong and we have to sign the petition.
My question is reference to the Hazrat Muhamamd (P.B.U.H) introduction given on the site http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhammad On this site they…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam19 Dec 2007
Watching educational programmes on the internet?
PLZ INFORM US IF WE R ALLOWED TO WATCH PROGRAMME(EDUCATIONAL) ON THE INTERNET.
Ml. Abu Yahya - Ask Imaam28 Oct 2007
regarding pictures in islam, it is known that pictures of animate objects possessing a soul are haraam. but what about when the...
regarding pictures in islam, it is known that pictures of animate objects possessing a soul are haraam. but what about when the picture is of a…
- Ask Imaam5 Jul 2007
TV in the house
1.My question is, if it is haraam to have a television in your house & also if you use it just to watch the weather forecast only . 2. Is one…
- Ask Imaam12 Mar 2007
I know that taking picturesthrough camera is haram....But what is the ruling if somebody see that pictures ...
I know that taking picturesthrough camera is haram....But what is the ruling if somebody see that pictures for example if u visit ur relatives and…
Ml. Suhail Tarmahomed - Ask Imaam2 Mar 2007
Photography in Islam
can you please guide me about photography in Islam. Is it allowed to make video recording(of any living persons/animals/creatures) if it is done for…
Suhail Tarmahomed - Ask Imaam7 Sep 2006
If I wear a t-shirt with a picture of a fantasy cartoon creature that doesn’t exist then it is permissible. Is this correct?
Please clarify regarding the subject of moorat. (pictures of animate objects on clothing etc) 1) I have been told that it is only haraam to wear…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam6 May 2006
Inside our Limbe Mosque interior on the wall is a big portrait exhibiting the photograph of MSJID-E- NABI. Inter-alia the photograph depicts the interior of The Masjid-E-Nabi showing the Rasul's Sword and other artefacts belonging to the Rasul, Bibi Fatima and Caliphs
Inside our Limbe Mosque interior on the wall is a big portrait exhibiting the photograph of MSJID-E- NABI. Inter-alia the photograph depicts the…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam13 Apr 2006
i understand taking photos is haram but can you please back it up for me
i understand taking photos is haram but can you please back it up for me with evidence,quotes,hadith and quran.
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam29 Mar 2006
The Ummah really needs a COMPLETE fatwa on tv so that thereafter no one can complain:
The Ummah really needs a COMPLETE fatwa on tv so that thereafter no one can complain: 1. The issue of watching kafir tv: I know that is completely…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam27 Feb 2006
recently i came across a book called the destraction of television. and some of the stories in there really scared me.
i needs your help. recently i came across a book called the destraction of television. and some of the stories in there really scared me. one was…
Sister fadila - Ask Imaam26 Nov 2005
Is it permissable for a girl to study an alima course via the internet&phone if her bro-in-law teaches her as she cannot leave home to study?
Is it permissable for a girl to study an alima course via the internet&phone if her bro-in-law teaches her as she cannot leave home to study? My…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam18 Nov 2005
1) Can we save Islamic Picture (eg. pic of Khana-e-Kaba, Madina Munawra etc) in mobile phone
I want to ask that (1) Can we save Islamic Picture (eg. pic of Khana-e-Kaba, Madina Munawra etc) in mobile phone, keeping in mind that we some type…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam18 Oct 2005
1. Can we put photographs at home? 2. Can we have soft toys at home?(Ex:- teddy bear, etc.,).
1. Can we put photographs at home? 2. Can we have soft toys at home?(Ex:- teddy bear, etc.,). The reason why i am asking is some people say we can…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam18 Oct 2005
Is it permissible to take pictures of insects and animals (like cat, parrot etc.)?
Is it permissible to take pictures of insects and animals (like cat, parrot etc.)? 2) Is is permissible to watch only Islamic programs on TV (i.e.…
Mufti Husain Kadodia - Ask Imaam6 Oct 2005
TV channel by the name of Istikhara. People call in this program and ask questions whether doing so and so will be right for them
A program comes on Pakistani TV channel by the name of Istikhara. People call in this program and ask questions whether doing so and so will be…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam26 Sep 2005
Can i sell my TV?
I am in school and having trouble finding a job. Al-Hamdulillah, I have been working to bring deen into my life. I have a television that I stopped…
Mufti Muhammad Ashraf - Ask Imaam15 Sep 2005
My wife is insisting that I buy her a tv just for cartoon and news channel. Can I do that?
My wife is insisting that I buy her a tv just for cartoon and news channel. Can I do that? She has become disobedient and rebellious due to my…
Sister Fadila - Ask Imaam13 Sep 2005
What are the actual affects of watchin pornographic movies & pictures
What are the actual affects of watchin pornographic movies & pictures your earlier response was very encouraging but you did not actually answer my…
Sister Fadila - Ask Imaam25 Aug 2005
I would like to know if I am allowed to play video games if mute my TV so no music is heard.
I would like to know if I am allowed to play video games if mute my TV so no music is heard. I know these games have animate object, but what about…
Mufti Muhammad Kadwa - Ask Imaam8 Aug 2005
I was wondering whether it is permissible to take digital photographs
I was wondering whether it is permissible to take digital photographs if they are not printed and only kept safe in the disk. I have heard that…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam21 Jul 2005
Can I chat with my male cousins on the internet ?
My question is if it would be permissible to chat on internet with my male cousin -only sometimes, not always or all the times-, with whom there is…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam8 Oct 2004
1. Jokes targetting some racial group? 2. is it valid to watch religious video?
asslamo-alikum, First of all i want congrats all ask-imam team for doing such a nice effort for ummah. I pray for all of you that Allah give you…
Ml. Husain Kadodia - Ask Imaam24 Aug 2004
I photocopied some Qurani verses and use to keep them in my pocket always, but unfortunately they got washed up in my clothes, but I do have all of its pieces. What do I need to do?
You should bury its pieces. and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best Mufti Ebrahim Desai
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam13 Aug 2004
Is watching and listening to a Islamic lecture on the TV which increases the faith and imaan of a Muslim, prohibited or permissible?
I watch a TV programme daily on Q-TV (ARY Digital) of IRF (Islamic Research Foundation) in which Dr.Zakir Naik gives a lecture to Muslims and…
Ml. Husain Kadodia - Ask Imaam10 Aug 2004
Is it permissible in Islam to have friendship(not close) with the non-muslims through chatting on the internet?
I had some non-muslim friends with me. I chatted with them regularly but a Muslim friend of mine told me it is not permitted in Islam so I stopped…
Ml. Husain Kadodia - Ask Imaam19 Jun 2004
Photo taking on the computer. Is it a sin?
I know its wrong to take photos and that?s why I have stopped taking them although I still have my previous photos on the computer. Is it wrong for…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam13 May 2004
The shocking pictures of Iraqi prisoners being abused by the Americans is causing me distress. I keep thinking about them (which makes me feel sick) and have difficulty sleeping.
1) The shocking pictures of Iraqi prisoners being abused is causing me distress. I keep thinking about them (which makes me feel sick) and have…
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