Is It Permissible to Be an Actor?
Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
Question
Is pursuing an acting career permissible in Islam?
Answer
In this video, Shaykh Faraz explores the permissibility of pursuing a career in acting from an Islamic perspective, discussing the conditions under which it can be permissible and situations where it may not align with Islamic principles.
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, a distinguished scholar in the Islamic sciences, is the Founder and Executive Director of SeekersGuidance. He studied under renowned scholars globally for ten years, beginning in Damascus and continuing in Amman, Jordan. Notable mentors include Shaykh Adib al-Kallas and Shaykh Hassan al-Hindi. After completing his studies, Shaykh Faraz returned to Canada in 2007 and established SeekersGuidance, dedicated to spreading reliable, relevant, and inspiring Islamic knowledge online and on the ground.
