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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Slaughtering a sacrificial animal when buying a car or a house

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: What is the ruling on slaughtering a sacrificial animal when buying a car or a house to ward off the evil eye?

Answer:
This belief is not permissible; this belief is not permissible. Yes. As for slaughtering the animal out of joy for the car or the new residence, there is nothing wrong with that. Yes.
Source شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، فصل وكذلك كان أساطينهم ومتقدموهم العارفون فيهم معظمين للرسل والشرائع — islamhouse.com (1:04:25)

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