The Ruling on Selling Children’s Films and Cartoons

Question:
And the witness is that the people of Islamic knowledge read that these rights have changed in this matter; the intended meaning is that the lovers of the fathers of calling to Allah, I acknowledge that it evokes

Answer:
It is not permissible to sell films, neither cartoon films nor other films; because they contain moving images, and they also distract people, they distract children, and they train them on obscene films. If you bring them films that lean toward calling to Allah, and you train them to love films, they will be drawn to undesirable films. So it is obligatory to keep the children of Muslims away from all these films. And calling to Allah, praise be to Allah, is in no need of these means. Calling to Allah, education, upbringing, and discipline are done through the lawful ways: with the pens, in the images, and in these traditions that have reached us. Calling to Allah is done through the lawful ways: upbringing, education, enjoining good, prayer, and discipline if a violation occurs. This is how calling to Allah is done, and the upbringing of children. Yes. As for raising them on films, that is something that is not permissible.