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Is downloading photos for webforms, brochures, and flex boards halal or haram?

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Assalamu alaikum, I am grafic/web designer. My work is download photographs from website and place it for required place in the webform it looks attractive. I am not drawing picture but I adject picture in webforms, brouchers, flex boards. Please kindly reply is it halal or haram.

Answer

(Fatwa: 753/639=B)

The traditions of the Prophet (صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم) deal sternly with pictures; therefore a Muslim should refrain from it. So, it is not right for you to decorate any thing from pictures of living being.

Allah (Subhana Wa Ta’ala) knows Best

Darul Ifta,
Darul Uloom Deoband

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