{"id":2152,"date":"2019-10-16T10:11:19","date_gmt":"2019-10-16T08:11:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/themufti.com\/?p=2152"},"modified":"2019-10-16T10:11:20","modified_gmt":"2019-10-16T08:11:20","slug":"is-it-permissible-to-sell-or-purchase-cameras-or-camera-phones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/?p=2152","title":{"rendered":"Is it permissible to sell or purchase cameras, or camera phones?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>Is it permissible to sell or purchase cameras, or camera phones?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Q. Is it permissible to sell or purchase cameras, or camera phones?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A.<\/strong> In principle, it is permissible to sell or purchase an item that can be used in a permissible way.<\/p>\n<p>As such, it will be permissible to sell or purchase a camera or camera phone as it can be used in a permissible way to take pictures of inanimate pictures, objects etc. which is permissible in Shariah.<\/p>\n<p>However, if the seller or purchaser abuses the camera or camera phone by taking pictures of animate pictures, objects etc., he\/she will be sinful <strong>(Shaami)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Allah Ta\u2019ala Knows Best<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mufti Ismaeel Bassa<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>themufti.com<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is it permissible to sell or purchase cameras, or camera phones? Q. Is it permissible to sell or purchase cameras, or camera phones? A. In principle,<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-trade"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2152"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2152\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2153,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2152\/revisions\/2153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}