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Celebrating Valentine's Days

Question: Celebrating Valentine's Days has become widespread amongst young ladies lately. This is a Christian festival, during which rod clothes shoes are wore and red roses are exchanged. Kindly clarify the ruling on celebrating such festivals. Answer: All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of.. More

156428 09/02/2010
Fatwas of Muslim scholars concerning Valentines Day

Question: In recent times the celebration of Valentine’s Day has become widespread, especially among female students. This is one of the Christian holidays. They wear all red clothes, including their shoes, and they exchange red flowers… We hope that you can tell us the ruling on celebrating such holidays. What do you advise the Muslims.. More

156435 08/02/2010
Accepting gifts given in valentine's Day or birthdays

Question: My question is: Am I allowed to accept gifts from Muslim and non Muslim friends, if they give on Valentine’s Day and on my birthday? Fatwa: All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad is His slave and Messenger. Offering or accepting a.. More

156433 08/02/2010
The ruling on congratulating non-Muslims on their celebrations

Question: What is the ruling regarding congratulating non-Muslims on their holidays and celebrations? Answer: It is not permissible for the Muslims to congratulate the Christians for their holidays and celebrations because this would be cooperation on that which is sin and transgression. Allah Says (what means): "…And cooperate in.. More

156436 07/02/2010
Imitation of disbelievers in celebrating birthdays

Question What is the ruling on celebrating children’s birthdays? Fatwa All perfect praise be to Allah, the Lord of the worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad, sallaallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, is His Slave and Messenger. Muslims have only two lawful celebrations; namely, ‘Eed Al-Adh-ha.. More

156437 07/02/2010
Islamic Ruling on Innovations

Question This is to express my deep unrest, unhappiness and sadness because the heads of deviations and innovations are actively working openly and freely in and outside the Muslim world, getting away with their destructive work against true Islam and no one is stopping them!1. What is the rule of Islam on them? 2. Why don't the governments of Muslim.. More

156441 01/02/2010
Can a Muslim Celebrate a non-Muslim Holiday?

Question: Can a muslim celebrate a non muslim holiday? Answer: All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad, sallallaahu 'alayhi wa sallam, is His slave and Messenger. Greeting the kuffaar on Christmas and other religious holidays of theirs is haraam, by.. More

156439 01/02/2010
Guidelines Concerning Imitation of the Kuffaar

Question : What are the definitions of imitating the west? Does everything that is modern and new and has come to us from the west imply imitation of them? In other words, when can we say that something is haraam because it is an imitation of the kuffaar? Answer : All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is.. More

156442 01/02/2010

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