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Podcast: ALRA TV
Episode: Kya Tasweer Haram Hai? | Younus AlGohar | ALRA TV
Description:
Are pictures haram (forbidden) in Islam? This video is Sayyidi Younus AlGohar’s definitive answer to this hotly debated question.
Summary:
- There were no cameras in the era of Prophet Mohammad, so how can pictures be forbidden? If something is forbidden in the religion, there is some wisdom behind it; God does not make restrictions in religion for no reason.
- Making idols was common in the previous eras. They would also use brushes or other tools to paint images on walls. Those painted images would be of the idols. What the Prophet declared prohibited were those idols an...