Government bridal scheme
Question
In the Indian government there is a bridal scheme. The government give 50000rs for nikaah to the bridal. Is it permissible in Shariah to take that money?
Answer
If it is an assistance that the government gives then it is permissible to receive it.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
- Answered by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
Where scholars differ, it’s safer to take the more cautious view.
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