Are muslims allowed to celebrate Birthdays, mothers day and fathers day?
Question
Are muslims allowed to celebrate Birthdays, mothers day and fathers day?
Answer
Answer
In the name of Allāh, Most Gracious, Most Merciful
Assalāmu ῾alaykum wa Rahmatullāhi Wabarakātuh
Muslims are not allowed to celebrate these occasions as this is the combination of numerous sins and are completely unlawful in the light of Shari῾a.
For more details, please refer to the following link: http://www.askimam.org/fatwa/fatwa.php?askid=65237e1939987bf0e312080c25ac1344
And Allāh Ta῾āla Knows Best
Wassalāmu ῾alaykum
Ml. Abdur Rahman Shareef,
Student Dārul Iftā
Checked and Approved by:
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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- Ml. Abdur Rahman Shareef
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- Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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