Asak ! I am student of Jawaharl lal Nehru University in New Delhi and doing research in the Centre for Study of Law and Governance. I want to ask that : Is subsidy for Haj provided by the Government of India valid or in accordance with the islamic principles or requirements?
Answer
(Fatwa: 963/885=L/1429)
The subsidy offered by the Indian Government is allowed. There is no wrong in availing the facility.
Allah (Subhana Wa Ta’ala) knows Best
Darul Ifta,
Darul Uloom Deoband