What parts of an animate (tasweer) objects is one not allowed to draw.
Question
Does it only refer to the eyes or any part of the body. Also, why is it not permissible to draw animate(tasweer) objects. Jazakullah
Answer
The entire head cannot be drawn.
and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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