Compensation for flight delay
Question:
My flight was delayed for several hours and the airline company voluntarily gave us some compensation. Is the money lawful to use?
بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم
Answer:
It is lawful. This is a form of tabarruʿ (gift).
Allah knows best
Yusuf Shabbir
27 Muḥarram 1441 / 27 September 2019
Approved by: Mufti Shabbir Ahmad and Mufti Muhammad Tahir
