Deleting pictures or messages that have the name of Allah Ta'ala or Quraanic aaayaat

Q: Nowadays there are various forms of Quranic verses, wazifas and name of Allah etc. in pdf form, message form, picture and video form as well as in chat form. Can we delete that particular message which includes such kinds of words or aayaat?

A: Yes.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)