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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Ruling on Depicting the Angels and the Messengers (peace be upon them)

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: What is the ruling on depicting the angels, and depicting the Messengers (peace and blessings be upon them)?

Answer:
It is not permissible. This is prohibited. It is not permissible to depict the angels with characters representing them, nor to depict the Messengers (peace and blessings be upon them). Yes, this is an insult to them. This is an insult to them and mockery of them. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 75 من 86 /شرح كتاب إغاثة اللهفان في مصائد الشيطان/جبريل في القرآن/صالح الفوزان/العقيدة/كبار العلماء — youtube.com (59:38)

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