The Majlis Archive

Islamic Occasions and Moonsighting The Majlis Vol 27 No 04, p.24

A relative sent us some birthday / anniversary cake.

Question

A relative sent us some birthday / anniversary cake. Is it permissible to eat it? If not, what should be done with it?

Answer

It is not permissible to eat birthday and anniversary cakes even if the ingredients are halaal. Give it to non-Muslims. Any food associated with haraam customs should not be consumed.

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Appears under PHONES AND INTERNET — A SISTER’S ADVICE (approximate).

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