about the images found in cartons and the like: How is this problem dealt with?
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The questioner : Well, like these images in the cartons, if a person... them with... because...
The Shaykh : By Allah, there is difficulty in this, there is great difficulty.
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : May Allah reward him with good. The ones that are not difficult, perhaps if he did not bring them in at all, that would be good.
Another questioner: The hadith of 'Ali.
The Shaykh : But I do not think the text is of that status for him, meaning, the images we have are not... Do you not testify that in the past, did we have this image?
Another questioner: No.
The Shaykh : Yes, this one is present.
Another questioner: But like a person who says, every time you bring me a carton or something.
The Shaykh : May Allah reward him with good. We say, may Allah reward him with good, this is good. We do not say this is an error or an innovation; we say this is good, yes.
The Shaykh : By Allah, there is difficulty in this, there is great difficulty.
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : May Allah reward him with good. The ones that are not difficult, perhaps if he did not bring them in at all, that would be good.
Another questioner: The hadith of 'Ali
except that you obliterate it
إلا طمستهاThe Shaykh : But I do not think the text is of that status for him, meaning, the images we have are not... Do you not testify that in the past, did we have this image?
Another questioner: No.
The Shaykh : Yes, this one is present.
Another questioner: But like a person who says, every time you bring me a carton or something.
The Shaykh : May Allah reward him with good. We say, may Allah reward him with good, this is good. We do not say this is an error or an innovation; we say this is good, yes.