Designing and selling colouring books
Question
Is designing and selling colouring books halal provided that there's no animate objects and no haraam elements in it?
Answer
Yes, it is permissible.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
- Answered by
- Mufti Zakaria Makada
- Checked & approved by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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