The Ruling on Approximate Video Clips of Hellfire and Paradise
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. Approximate video clips and images of Hellfire and Paradise have started to appear. They say this is for the sake of admonition, encouraging good, and warning against evil. He says: What is the position regarding this? Is it permissible?
Answer:
No, it is not permissible. It is not permissible. The Qur'an is sufficient for encouraging good and warning against evil. The Qur'an mentions Paradise and mentions Hellfire. The Qur'an, the speech of Allah (Glorified and Exalted is He), is sufficient. As for this effort and these innovations, this is not permissible. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. Approximate video clips and images of Hellfire and Paradise have started to appear. They say this is for the sake of admonition, encouraging good, and warning against evil. He says: What is the position regarding this? Is it permissible?
Answer:
No, it is not permissible. It is not permissible. The Qur'an is sufficient for encouraging good and warning against evil. The Qur'an mentions Paradise and mentions Hellfire. The Qur'an, the speech of Allah (Glorified and Exalted is He), is sufficient. As for this effort and these innovations, this is not permissible. Yes.
Source
شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من باب الحجة في الصلاة بقراءة ابن مسعود وأُبَي — islamhouse.com (1:11:50)
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