Competitions & Prizes
- Can One Accept Prizes Given by Stores in Islam?Contemporary scholars differ with regard to offering prizes in order to attract customers and there are two views, one of which is that it is not allowed at all, and the other is that it may be permissible, so long as certain conditions are met.58,324
- Ruling on playing pool billiards and the loser paying for the table rental87,217
- Ruling on contests where buying something is a necessary condition of entry56,617
- If he buys a phone card and it has extra credit9,120
- The company gives those who buy a mobile phone a ticket for a draw to win another mobile phone11,880
- Internet competitions46,131
- Selling tickets and offering prizes to the winners from among the exhibits9,477
- Ruling on Quran reading competitions for children20,725
- Crossword puzzles22,783
- Are Video Games Haram?Video games are permissible so long as they do not get in the way of obligatory duties such as establishing prayer and honoring one's parents, and so long as they do not include anything that is haram.271,534