{"id":740,"date":"2014-06-28T21:57:37","date_gmt":"2014-06-29T01:57:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/darussaafi.wordpress.com\/?p=740"},"modified":"2016-07-05T00:29:05","modified_gmt":"2016-07-05T00:29:05","slug":"is-communal-iftar-an-innovation-permanent-committee-for-islamic-research-and-verdicts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/darussaafi.com\/?p=740","title":{"rendered":"Is Communal Iftar an Innovation? &#8211; Permanent Committee for Islamic Research and verdicts"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pf-content\"><p><strong>Question<\/strong>: I heard from some of the brothers that Communal Iftar is an innovation, in the month of Ramadan or for voluntary fasts, is this correct?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer<\/strong>: There is no harm in communal Iftars in Ramadan or outside of it as long as he does not believe this gathering is an act of worship due Allah&#8217;s statement:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u0644\u064e\u064a\u0652\u0633\u064e \u0639\u064e\u0644\u064e\u064a\u0652\u0643\u064f\u0645\u0652 \u062c\u064f\u0646\u064e\u0627\u062d\u064c \u0623\u064e\u0646\u0652 \u062a\u064e\u0623\u0652\u0643\u064f\u0644\u064f\u0648\u0627 \u062c\u064e\u0645\u0650\u064a\u0639\u064b\u0627 \u0623\u064e\u0648\u0652 \u0623\u064e\u0634\u0652\u062a\u064e\u0627\u062a\u064b\u0627<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">No sin on you whether you eat together or apart.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[24:61]<\/p>\n<p>However, if he fears by the communal iftar, showing off due to distinguishing the fasting people for other than them, then it is disliked for them that.<\/p>\n<p>With Allah is Tawfeeq<br \/>\nMay Peace and Blessings be upon our Prophet Muhammad, his Followers, and Companions.<br \/>\nPermanent Committee for Islamic Research and verdicts<\/p>\n<p>Chairman<\/p>\n<p>Abdul Aziz ibn Baz<\/p>\n<p>Members<\/p>\n<p>Abdullah ibn Abdurahman al-Ghudyaan<br \/>\nSalih al-Fawzaan<br \/>\nAbdul Aziz ibn Abdullah ala Shaikh<br \/>\nBakr Abu Zaid<\/p>\n<p>[Taken from: https:\/\/www.alifta.net\/fatawa\/fatawaDetails.aspx?BookID=3&amp;View=Page&amp;PageNo=4&amp;PageID=13573&amp;languagename= ]<\/p>\n<p>Translated by<\/p>\n<p>Faisal ibn Abdul Qaadir ibn Hassan<br \/>\nAbu Sulaymaan<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: I heard from some of the brothers that Communal Iftar is an innovation, in the month of Ramadan or for voluntary fasts, is this correct? Answer: There is no harm in communal Iftars in Ramadan or outside of it as long as he does not believe this gathering is an act of worship due [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/darussaafi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/740"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/darussaafi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/darussaafi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darussaafi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darussaafi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=740"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/darussaafi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/740\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3299,"href":"https:\/\/darussaafi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/740\/revisions\/3299"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/darussaafi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darussaafi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darussaafi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}