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Assalaamu Alaykum Respected Mufti Saheb Is having a picture of the kaba ,allowed (since it does have people in it). Jazakallah Khair. may Allah reward you for your good work.

· 28 Rajab 1422 AH1 min readFatwa 3958English

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Assalaamu Alaykum Respected Mufti Saheb Is having a picture of the kaba ,allowed (since it does have people in it). Jazakallah Khair. may Allah reward you for your good work.

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If the picture is big wherein the head and eyes of people are visible, then it is not permissible. If the picture is small wherein head and eyes are not visible, then such a picture of the Ka'bah is permissible.

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