What is the ruling on acting out the lives of the Companions (may Allah be pleased with them)?
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: What is the ruling on acting out the lives of the Companions, given that films have appeared in the markets in which the Companions of the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) are portrayed?
Answer:
Decisions have been issued by the fiqh academies and the Council of Senior Scholars prohibiting the portrayal of the Companions (may Allah be pleased with them). Yes.
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: What is the ruling on acting out the lives of the Companions, given that films have appeared in the markets in which the Companions of the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) are portrayed?
Answer:
Decisions have been issued by the fiqh academies and the Council of Senior Scholars prohibiting the portrayal of the Companions (may Allah be pleased with them). Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [499 -560] ما حكم تمثيل الصحابة رضي الله عنهم؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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