Darul Iftaa Mahmudiyyah

Is it haram to buy a Muslim child a costume for Halloween? I know that some Muslims do this already.

· 28 Rajab 1421 AH1 min readFatwa 1049English

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Is it haram to buy a Muslim child a costume for Halloween? I know that some Muslims do this already.

Answer

In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.

As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh.

Kindly refer to the following Fatwa

And Allah Ta’āla Knows Best

Checked and Approved by,
Mufti Ebrahim Desai.

Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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