Ruling on subliminal messages
Question
Are subliminal messages haraam?
Answer
What we know of subliminal messages is that it is a discreet, wrong and shameful message in a song, etc. If it is wrong then obviously it will be haraam.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
- Answered by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
Questions about this ruling, answered only from the archive with sources.
Where scholars differ, it’s safer to take the more cautious view.
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