We are bound to make health card in Canada where insurance is involved.Are we sinfull by doing this.If people are low income,then Govt give them relief and pay nothing.

· 18 Safar 1423 AH1 min readFatwa 5528English

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We are bound to make health card in Canada where insurance is involved.Are we sinfull by doing this.If people are low income,then Govt give them relief and pay nothing.

Answer

Since you are bound by law to enter into this scheme, you will not be sinful. You may make use of the benefits.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Moulana Imraan Vawda
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