Is it permissible for a Muslim to eat with a Christian?
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The questioner: Peace be upon you.
The Shaykh: And upon you peace.
The questioner : Is it possible for one to eat with a Christian?
The Shaykh : To eat with a Christian.
The questioner: Yes.
The Shaykh : Why would he eat with him?
The questioner : I mean, he lives with him in the same residence.
The Shaykh : If he is trying to draw him toward Islam, it is permissible. But if he is trying to draw him toward his disbelief, it is not permissible.
The Shaykh: And upon you peace.
The questioner : Is it possible for one to eat with a Christian?
The Shaykh : To eat with a Christian.
The questioner: Yes.
The Shaykh : Why would he eat with him?
The questioner : I mean, he lives with him in the same residence.
The Shaykh : If he is trying to draw him toward Islam, it is permissible. But if he is trying to draw him toward his disbelief, it is not permissible.
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