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Cited in 4 segments across 4 recordings · 2015 to 2020 · scholar/scholar:al-qarafi

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1 Oct 2020video Are tattoos haram, and can I work as a tattoo artist? Some Maliki scholars held tattoos permissible on the body, forbidding them only on the face because of harm, and being a tattoo artist is not haram by default. Lessonposition checkedal-Risalah [?]al-Zanati [?]al-Qarafi [?]Maliki school machine8 min 17 s2:01on YouTube
3 May 2018Clarifying False Hadith Which Insult Islam Are tattoos haram in Islam? Tattoos are permissible in Mufti Abu Layth's understanding, though he notes most scholars held them haram and some Malikis only makruh. He reads the prohibition in its historical context of branding slaves and cattle rather than beautification. Question source not recordedposition checkedal-Qarafi [?]al-RisalahAishamakruh machine10 min 31 s0:00on YouTube
5 Mar 2018Quick Fiqh! Are tattoos haram? Small tattoos for beautification are not haram, at most discouraged. Tattoos that disfigure, such as gang face tattoos, he considers haram. Lessonposition checkedharammakruhMaliki schoolal-Mazari [?] machine55 s0:00on YouTube
3 Mar 2015video Should I avoid practices that people call good bid'ah? Mufti Abu Layth holds it is safer to stick to the Sunnah as Medina understood it, but does not condemn those who follow good bid'ah, and asks for mutual respect. Lessonposition checkedImam Malikbid'ah (innovation in religion)makruhal-Qarafi machine4 min 18 s30:11on YouTube