{"id":30337,"date":"2024-04-24T09:49:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-24T09:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/?p=30337"},"modified":"2024-04-24T10:38:40","modified_gmt":"2024-04-24T10:38:40","slug":"can-one-claim-the-winnings-from-free-lottery-tickets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/can-one-claim-the-winnings-from-free-lottery-tickets\/","title":{"rendered":"Can One Claim the Winnings From Free Lottery Tickets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"right\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Fatwa ID: 07070<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Answered by: Mufti Mohammed Haroon Hussain<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><b><u>Question:<\/u><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"sdfootnote1\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">If someone enrolled in a competition and they were a non-Muslim at this point, then they accepted Islam and they won 10 free lottery tickets, so they paid nothing, no risks or anything. Are they allowed to use these tickets?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><u>In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><u>Answer:<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">No, it is not permissible to use these lottery tickets even if they are free.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">If they are free, then one has been protected from 1 aspect of why they are forbidden which is gambling one\u2019s own money. However, the prize money has been gained by combining the money of all the remaining people who gambled and gave their money. 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