On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 3:52 PM, David Gerard dgerard@gmail.com wrote:
Indeed. I was unaware, until the present discussion, just how widely this viewpoint - that images of Muhammad are verboten in all circumstances - is in fact highly disputed.
[[Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani]], the leading Shia cleric in Iraq, has specifically endorsed respectful images of Muhammad.
http://web.archive.org/web/20061017223013/http://www.sistani.org/html/eng/me...