QUESTION:
If a person is selling livestock, is it permissible for him when advertising, to put the pictures of the animals on the advertisement?
ANSWER:
It is not permissible to use pictures of animate objects to advertise one’s good of merchandise. The warning of severe punishment for the picture-makers on the day of Qiyaamah is applicable in this instance as well. [Re: Fataawa Uthmaaniyyah Vol:10 Pg:338]
ALLAH TA’ALA ALONE IN HIS INFINITE KNOWLEDGE KNOWS BEST!
ANSWERED BY:
Maulana Ahmed Saeed
Date:- 10 Rabi-ul-Aakhir 1445 / 26 October 2023
CHECKED AND APPROVED BY:
Mufti Mohammed Desai Saheb