[Q-ID0635] Is watching cartoons Halal or Haram?
Question
What do the scholars of the Dīn and muftīs of the Sacred Law state regarding the following issue: can we watch cartoons? Questioner: Brother from UK
Answer
بسم اللہ الرحمن الرحیم
الجواب بعون الملک الوھاب اللھم ھدایۃ الحق والصواب
Cartoons containing permissible acts are permissible to watch, and it is better to show kids cartoons including Islamic content, so that kids can learn from these. Yes, however cartoons containing content which is against Islam is impermissible to both show and watch, one should refrain from watching these kinds of cartoons.
واللہ تعالی اعلم ورسولہ اعلم صلی اللہ علیہ وآلہ وسلم
کتبہ ابو الحسن محمد قاسم ضیاء قادری
Answered by Mufti Qasim Zia al-Qadri
Translated by Hamza Hussain
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