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would you please let me know if participating in US DV Lottery is permissible according to the Islamic Sharia.
In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful
Assalaamu `alaykum waRahmatullahi Wabarakatuh
It is permissible to participate in the U.S. Diversity Visa lottery. This does not fall in the category of gambling.
And Allah knows best
Wassalaamu `alaykum
Ml. Asif Umar,
Student Darul Iftaa
Checked and Approved by:
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
Darul Iftaa, Madrassah In’aamiyyah
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