Is an image of a person from the back required to be defaced?
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: Is an image of a person from the back, where the face is not visible, considered one of the images that must be defaced?
Answer:
Yes, if it has a head, it is an image, whether from the back or the front. It is an image, so the head is defaced or cut off, and by this the image is removed. Yes.
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: Is an image of a person from the back, where the face is not visible, considered one of the images that must be defaced?
Answer:
Yes, if it has a head, it is an image, whether from the back or the front. It is an image, so the head is defaced or cut off, and by this the image is removed. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل صور الإنسان من الخلف يجب أن تطمس؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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