A painting showing the Prophet Muhammad raising his hands in prayer while standing on the Mountain of Light in Mecca. Siyer-i Nebi (Biography of the Prophet), Istanbul, Ottoman lands, 1595-96 ...

The Prophet’s Sunnah states that “angels do not enter a house in which there is an image of an animate being” and that the image makers will face punishment on the Day of Judgment. ... L. Ali Khan, ...

Omid Safi, a professor of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies at Duke University, said he regularly shows images of the Prophet Muhammad in class and without Dr. López Prater’s opt-out mechanisms.