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Imam Ja'far ibn Muhammad al-Sadiq [as]

Bihar al-Anwar, v. 70, p. 303, no. 15

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Question : #276

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Subject:	buying a statue of naken man
Question:	Is it permissible to buy a carving or statue of a totally naked human being, male or female? Is it permissible to buy a carving or statue of an animal and hang it for decoration?
Answer:	There is no problem in the second [case of the animal]; as for the first case, if it is [considered a way of] promoting indecency, it is not allowed.

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