Posted on 12/22/2006 11:07:14 AM PST by Salman
Question:
Is it permissible for Muslims to take part in their festivals, such as Christmas?
Answer:
Praise be to Allaah.
It is not permissible for the Muslim to join the kuffaar in their festivals and to express joy and happiness on these occasions, or to take the day off work, whether the occasion is religious or secular, because this is a kind of imitating the enemies of Allaah [*], which is forbidden, and a kind of co-operating with them in falsehood. It was proven that the Messenger of Allaah (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) said: “Whoever imitates a people is one of them.” And Allaah says (interpretation of the meaning) ...
(Excerpt) Read more at islamqa.com ...
Excellent logic. They should not imitate the infidels even in bodily functions, for that would mean joining them. Yeah. Let them burst.
OK. Besides, we're not willing to share Christmas with you non-believers. You're all going to hell, we're not.
It is forbidden to express joy and happiness...
lol
It is also forbidden to laugh, show humor, view newspaper cartoons.
Someone better let the Turkish Muslims know about this. ;)
So how do they get in the building?
So, I guess the employers are supposed to give Abdul a key to the store, so he can come in and work on Monday.
Yeah, right.
They hate the West. Why are they here ?
There is a section on that site to post questions. I asked the following: Is it permissible to urinate upon the written name of Prophet Muhammad, praise be to his murdering self.
There you have it.
Credit should be given:
Islam For Dhimmis - No “Merry Christmas” For You! | Sweetness & Light
http://www.sweetness-light.com/archive/islam-for-dhimmis-no-merry-christmas-for-you
They can stay home and make suicide belts and IED's instead.
bump
House hunting.
How can a person conceal himself from the jinn when in the toilet?
IOW assimilation into the American society is EXPLICITLY forbiden by islam.
In addition they consider the american melting pot Kuffars!
Hard to see how any immigrant of the islamic faith could every meet CURRENT applications for residency or citizenship.
And no secular mid-winter gift giving either! I'm amazed a Muslim would even have to ask this question.
Must be a softball set up.
My guess would be they aren't "taking the day off". The office is closed so they have been "given the day off". Now the question becomes, "can they receive Christmas gifts?".
My guess would be they aren't "taking the day off". The office is closed so they have been "given the day off". Now the question becomes, "can they receive Christmas gifts?".
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