Ruling on participating with Christians in their non-religious celebrations


Question:

Is it permissible for a Muslim to participate with Christians in their non-religious celebrations and share in their sorrows, such as birthday celebrations or sending condolences to the bereaved in or outside the cemetery?

Answer:

Sharing non-religious celebrations and sorrows with the Christians is not permissible.

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  • Source :
    Fatawa Al-Lajnah Al-Da'imah no. -28
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