A'isha reported that she bought a carpet which had pictures on it. When Allah's Messenger ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) saw that, he stayed at the door and did not get in. I perceived or I was made to perceive upon his face signs of disgust. She said: Allah's Messenger, I offer repentance to Allah and His Messenger. (but tell me) what is the sin that I have committed. Thereupon Allah's Messenger ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) said: What is this carpet? She said: I bought it for you so that you might sit on it and take rest. Thereupon Allah's Messenger ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) said: The owners of these pictures would be tormented and they would be asked to bring to life what they tried to create. He then said: Angels do not enter the house in which there is a picture.
Read More..This hadith has been narrated on the authority of A'isha through another chain of transmitters also. Some of the other ahadith narrated through other chains of transmitters are more complete and there is an addition in them (transmitted through other chains of transmitters). In the hadith transmitted on the authority of the nephew of Majishun she (A'isha) is reported to have said: I took it and prepared two cushions out of that and he (the Holy Prophet) used to recline against them in the house.
Read More..Ibn 'Umar reported Allah's Messenger ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) having said: Those who paint pictures would be punished on the Day of Resurrection and it would be said to them: Breathe soul into what you have created.
Read More..Ibn 'Umar reported a hadith like this through another chain of transmitters.
Read More..Abdullah reported Allah's Messenger ( صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم ) as saying: Verity the most grievously tormented people on the Day of Resurrection would be the painters of pictures. Ashajj (one of the narrators) in the hadith narrated by him did not make mention of the word verity .
Read More..This hadith has been reported on the authority of Abu Mu`awiya through another chain of transmitters (and the words are): Verily, the most grievously tormented people amongst the denizens of Hell on the Day of Resurrection would be the painters of pictures. The rest of the hadith is the same.
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