Draping Walls And Stages
Question
What is the ruling on draping is one allowed to attend jalsas with draping on the stage?
Answer
Islam encourages simplicity in every sphere of our lives. Therefore, it will be makrooh to adorn walls and stages with drapes that serve no other purpose besides decoration. However, this should not deter one from attending an Islamic gathering.
References (Arabic / Urdu sources)
(صحيح مسلم الرقم 2107 )
(تكملة ٤/١٤٤)
(المحيط البرهان ٣٧٨/٥)
(ملتقي الابعر ٢٢٩/١)
(شامي ٤/٦ ٣٥)
- Approved by
- Mufti Muhammed Saeed Motara Saheb D.B.
Where scholars differ, it’s safer to take the more cautious view.
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Source: Darul Ifta, Darul Uloom Azaadville — https://www.iftadua.co.za/draping-walls-and-stages/11314/
Fatawa SA: https://fatawa.co.za/fatwa/azaadville-11314