Are cameras accepted as evidence in proving the commission of a lewd act?
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, are cameras accepted as evidence in proving the commission of a lewd act?
Answer:
No, photography is forbidden, my brother. It is not permissible to do it in the first place, so how can you use it as evidence? Yes. And it is not permissible for you to photograph a lewd act either, because this is spreading the news of lewdness. It is not permissible for you to photograph it. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, are cameras accepted as evidence in proving the commission of a lewd act?
Answer:
No, photography is forbidden, my brother. It is not permissible to do it in the first place, so how can you use it as evidence? Yes. And it is not permissible for you to photograph a lewd act either, because this is spreading the news of lewdness. It is not permissible for you to photograph it. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [2025 -2802] هل تُقبل آلات التصوير في الشهادة على فعل الفاحشة؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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