I need to know if rateeb shows are right or wrong, or is it just a malaysian tradition.
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I need to know if rateeb shows are right or wrong, or is it just a malaysian tradition.
Answer
Rateeb shows do not have any basis in the Shari?ah.
According to our understand of the show, it has many unIslamic practices in it, therefore, not permissible.
and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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Where scholars differ, it’s safer to take the more cautious view.
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