Cooking for a church gala
Question
A church hosts a gala once a year and my helper who is part of the church asked me if I can I cook for them and they will pay me. Is this permissible? I will not enter the church or go near there.
Answer
You should avoid cooking for the church.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
- Answered by
- Mufti Zakaria Makada
- Checked & approved by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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