Is it permissible to give a gift to a disbeliever to win his heart?
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Your Eminence, father. The questioner asks: Is it permissible to give a gift to a disbeliever to win his heart?
Answer:
It is permissible to give a gift to a disbeliever, and it is permissible for a disbeliever to give a gift to a Muslim, which the Muslim accepts. There is no prohibition in gifts, provided they are from permissible wealth; there is no barrier between a disbeliever and a Muslim, or between a Muslim and his Muslim brother.
May Allah reward you, Your Eminence, father. The questioner asks: Is it permissible to give a gift to a disbeliever to win his heart?
Answer:
It is permissible to give a gift to a disbeliever, and it is permissible for a disbeliever to give a gift to a Muslim, which the Muslim accepts. There is no prohibition in gifts, provided they are from permissible wealth; there is no barrier between a disbeliever and a Muslim, or between a Muslim and his Muslim brother.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [2684- 4717] هل يجوز إعطاء الكافر هدية تأليفاً لقلبه؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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