Compensation for flight delay

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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

This answer was collected from IslamicPortal.co.uk, which is a repository of Islamic Q&A, articles, books, and resources. Various schools write and oversee the answers, including Maulana Yusuf Shabbir, Mufti Shabbir Ahmed, and Mufti Muhammad Tahir. 

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