WISHING HAPPY NEW YEAR
Today’s Question no.1594
What is the ruling regarding wishing Happy New year? Will it be considered imitation on Non Muslims?
Answer
Wishing New Year is imitation of Non Muslims and therefore not permissible.
KITABUL FATAWA 6/125 SE MAKHOOZ
ISLAMI TAREEKH : 23 RABIUL AAKHAR 1440 HIJRI
Mufti Imran Ismail Memon Hanafi Chishti.
Ustaze Darul Uloom Rampura, Surat, Gujarat, India.