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Is it permissible to claim from the Road Accident Fund (RAF)?

Published as Claiming from the road accident fund

· 25 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1436 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Is it permissible to claim from the Road Accident Fund (RAF)? I had an accident and had to pay about R20 000 cash for medical expenses.

Answer

Yes, it is permissible.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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