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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Publishing the Shaykh's picture in the Ministry's magazine

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The questioner:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, an article of yours appeared in this magazine, and your picture was placed in it. Does that mean you permit photography?

The Shaykh:
I did not know about this article. I do not know who put it out, and I did not give them a picture, nor did I give a picture. They snatched it from me while I was walking, and they started putting it in the newspapers.

The questioner:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success.

The Shaykh:
This is theft or robbery. Yes.

The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, if a person

The Shaykh:
is scrupulous about photographing Shaykh Ibn Baz, who is embarrassed by it and warns against publishing his picture with them, they did not show scrupulousness, nor did they honor the Shaykh. So how about me or anyone else? Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 077 من 123 / شرح كتاب زاد المستقنع / النكاح / صالح الفوزان / الفقه / كبار العلماء — youtube.com (46:21)

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