Is depicting nature considered among the depictions of living beings?
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is depicting nature considered among the depictions of living beings?
Answer:
There is no depiction of mountains, rivers, or buildings. It is permissible to depict a picture of living beings. 'Abdullah ibn 'Abbas permitted it. He said: If you must make an image, then depict that in which there is no life. Yes. Trees and that in which there is no life. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is depicting nature considered among the depictions of living beings?
Answer:
There is no depiction of mountains, rivers, or buildings. It is permissible to depict a picture of living beings. 'Abdullah ibn 'Abbas permitted it. He said: If you must make an image, then depict that in which there is no life. Yes. Trees and that in which there is no life. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3620- 4717] هل تصوير الطبيعة يعد من تصوير ذوات الأرواح؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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