Eating chocolate Easter eggs
Question
Are we allowed to eat chocolate Easter eggs all through the year? There's no intention to celebrate Easter and its MJC approved.
Answer
It is essential to refrain from eating Easter eggs throughout the year since it has resemblance with kufr beliefs and customs. For further details refer to http://muftionline.co.za/node/282
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- Answered by
- Mufti Zakaria Makada
- Checked & approved by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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