ANSWER:

No problem in collecting them providing you do not display them as this would prevent angels from entering the room

QUESTION: I have a hobby of collecting banknotes from different countries, some were gifted to me and others I kept after traveling, some of them have just images of nature while other have images of people and animals, is it permissible to collect those with images of animate beings?

Halal/Haram Matters, Images and image-making | October 29, 2025 3:08 am
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QUESTION: Is it permissible in Islam to invest in a gold scheme where customers can purchase jewellery at either the pre-booked gold rate (against advance payment) or the invoice date rate, whichever is lower? If not, should I withdraw my money or buy the jewellery?