Ibn ‘Awn reported: I entered the home of Al-Qasim, may Allah be pleased with him, at the upper part of Mecca in his house, and I saw a canopy inside […]
Al-Qasim on Pictures: Concession to hang menial images, but not honor them Read More »
Abu al-Hayyaj reported: Ali ibn Abi Talib said to me, “Shall I not send you upon the mission with which the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him,
Hadith on Shirk: Effacing graven images, leveling high graves Read More »
Aisha reported: Umm Habibah and Umm Salamah mentioned a church they saw in Abyssinia that had graven images in it. They mentioned it to the Prophet, peace and blessings be
Hadith on Shirk: Origins of idolatry in grave worship, graven images Read More »
Abdullah ibn Mas’ud reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The people punished most severely on the Day of Resurrection are a man who was
Hadith on Hellfire: Severe punishment for prophet-killers, idol-makers Read More »
‘Ubaydullah ibn Abdullah reported: He entered the home of Abu Talhah when he was sick and he found Sahl ibn Hunayf with him. Abu Talhah called for someone to remove
Hadith on Images: Fabric with patterns, inscriptions on it Read More »
Aisha reported: We had a curtain that had pictures of birds upon it. Whenever a visitor entered, he would find them in front of him. The Messenger of Allah, peace
Hadith on Images: Remove displayed pictures from the home Read More »
Aisha reported: When the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, arrived home after the expedition to Tabuk or Khaybar, the wind raised the end of a curtain
Aisha reported: I used to play with dolls in the presence of the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, and my girlfriends would play with me. When the Prophet
Hadith on Toys: Children playing with dolls, toys Read More »
Abu Talhah reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “The angels do not enter a house in which there is a dog, nor an image in a
Hadith on Images: Angels do not enter homes with dogs, graven images Read More »
Ibn Abbas reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Every maker of graven images will be in Hellfire. Every image he made will be given a soul
Hadith on Pictures: Making images without a soul Read More »
Aisha reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Verily, the makers of these graven images will be tormented on the Day of Resurrection. It will
Hadith on Shirk: Punishment of idolatrous image-makers Read More »
Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Allah Almighty said: Who is more unjust than one who considers his creation as My creation?
Hadith on Shirk: Folly of trying to rival Allah’s creation Read More »
Aisha reported: Gabriel came to the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, with her image on a green, silken cloth and he said, “Verily, this is your wife in
Hadith on Aisha: The Prophet is told Aisha is his wife in Hereafter Read More »
Aisha reported: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, entered the house while there was a curtain with pictures on it. The color of his face changed, then he
Hadith on Shirk: The Prophet removes graven images from home Read More »