Becoming a humorist
Question
Is it permissible or not to be a humorist in Islam?
Answer
Life is not about wasting time in humor and fun. Occasionally, if this is done without hurting anybody or without committing any other sin it is permissible.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
- Answered by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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