Question Summary: Is it allowed for a retail shop owner to give a shelf on rent to a company which uses female pictures for marketing its products and paste those pics on retail shelves for display? Question Detail:
Is it allowed for a retail shop owner to give a shelf on rent to a company which uses female pictures for marketing its products and paste those pics on retail shelves for display?
Answer :
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh. It is not permissible for a retail shop owner to lease a shelf of his shop to a company who will use female pictures to market its products.[i] And Allah Ta‘āla Knows Best Mehrazur Rahman Student Darul Iftaa Brooklyn, NY, USA Checked and Approved by, Mufti Ebrahim Desai.
[i] 'وَتَعَاوَنُوا عَلَى الْبِرِّ وَالتَّقْوَى وَلَا تَعَاوَنُوا عَلَى الْإِثْمِ وَالْعُدْوَانِ' [المائدة: ٢]
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