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Originally Posted by Beamer
I apologize in advance if I hurt any feelings or sensitivities, but in my humble opinion, drawing or depicting the image of the prophet should actually give the 'human' face necessary to avoid worship. I am not talking about this Facebook thing. I am speaking in general. Islam wants us to recognize him as a human, and I find it insulting that God has enough faith in us, that just a depiction would cause us to abandon him and worship his prophet. Art leads to an enlightened society. Just look back at dark ages Europe and what art and literature in subsequent ages did for the age of enlightenment. The stagnation of Islamic world/culture has been too long.
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thats why Quran doesnt forbid it. To be more precise it was law passed on by the Ottoman Empire.
Its a hadith (tradition), most problems in the Islamic world stem from Hadith.