Does someone who has tattoos on his arm, some that show faces, that he had prior to converting to Islam, need to cover those tattoos before he prays?
Does someone who has tattoos on his arm, some that show faces, that he had prior to converting to Islam, need to cover those tattoos before he prays?
Sayyed Mohammad Al-Musawi, Sayyed Mohammad al-Musawi is originally from Iraq and heads up the World Ahlul Bayt Islamic League in London. Other than being involved in various humanitarian projects, he frequently responds to... Answer updated 3 years ago
It is not obligatory on him to cover the tattoos while praying as far as the tattoos are not promoting un Islamic values or faith.
Wassalam.