Is it permisible to work on Eid Day?
Question
Dear Mufti Saheb, can you tell me what is the islamic point of view on working on Eid Day.I am a self employed person. Jazakallah Khair
Answer
In principle, it is not prohibited to work on the day of Eid. However, the sacredness of the day of Eid should be displayed. Since you are self employed , we advise you to celebrate the day of Eid.
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Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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