Big Brother 1984 - Keep the images. Some people are desperately scrambling to find legitimate encyclopedic reasons for removing these images, but they aren't fooling anyone. We would not even be having this discussion were it not for the rather odd traditions of a particular religious sect. That being the case, it is important to note that the Hadiths don't just ban pictures of Muhammad  they ban all pictures.  Allowing Wikipedia’s content to be regulated by irrational religious dogma is a slippery slope that should be avoided at all costs.