Muslims celebrating Independence Day

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Q: Is it allowed to celebrate an independence of a country like India, etc. for a Muslim citizen?

Bismillaah

A: This has got nothing to do with Islam and it has got no place in the sunnah.

And Allah Ta’ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

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Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)

This answer was collected from MuftiOnline.co.za, where the questions have been answered by Mufti Zakaria Makada (Hafizahullah), who is currently a senior lecturer in the science of Hadith and Fiqh at Madrasah Ta’leemuddeen, Isipingo Beach, South Africa.

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