Covid -19 | Hoax or Reality?
Question
On Wednesday evening, on the Cii Radio Q&A programme, Mufti Ebrahim Desai Saheb emphasised that the Covid 19 virus is a reality. It is not a hoax.
He urges everyone to take precaution.
He also advised to respect differences of opinions and avoid disputes and differences.
Answer
Listen to the Q&A Audio here.
Where scholars differ, it’s safer to take the more cautious view.
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