{"id":3774,"date":"2024-12-04T21:33:47","date_gmt":"2024-12-05T01:33:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fatwa-tt.com\/?p=3774"},"modified":"2024-12-04T21:33:48","modified_gmt":"2024-12-05T01:33:48","slug":"is-checkers-board-game-permissible-to-play","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fatwa-tt.com\/index.php\/is-checkers-board-game-permissible-to-play\/","title":{"rendered":"Is checkers board game permissible to play?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Question:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u0627\u0644\u0633\u0644\u0627\u0645 \u0639\u0644\u06cc\u06a9\u0645 \u0648 \u0631\u062d\u0645\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0647 \u0648 \u0628\u0631\u0643\u0627\u062a\u0647<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hope ML is doing well<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">My question is checkers board game halaal to pay<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Time is one of the most valuable assets that a person has. Islam has encouraged us to spend our time wisely and not use it in frivolous pursuits. While there is an allowance to engage in certain activities, a Muslim should be mindful of how they spend their time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Allah <strong>\ufdfb<\/strong> says in the Quran: <strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \u0648\u064e\u0627\u0644\u0652\u0639\u064e\u0635\u0652\u0631\u0650 (1) \u0625\u0650\u0646\u064e\u0651 \u0627\u0644\u0652\u0625\u0650\u0646\u0652\u0633\u064e\u0627\u0646\u064e \u0644\u064e\u0641\u0650\u064a \u062e\u064f\u0633\u0652\u0631\u064d (2) \u0625\u0650\u0644\u064e\u0651\u0627 \u0627\u0644\u064e\u0651\u0630\u0650\u064a\u0646\u064e \u0622\u0645\u064e\u0646\u064f\u0648\u0627 \u0648\u064e\u0639\u064e\u0645\u0650\u0644\u064f\u0648\u0627 \u0627\u0644\u0635\u064e\u0651\u0627\u0644\u0650\u062d\u064e\u0627\u062a\u0650 \u0648\u064e\u062a\u064e\u0648\u064e\u0627\u0635\u064e\u0648\u0652\u0627 \u0628\u0650\u0627\u0644\u0652\u062d\u064e\u0642\u0650\u0651 \u0648\u064e\u062a\u064e\u0648\u064e\u0627\u0635\u064e\u0648\u0652\u0627 \u0628\u0650\u0627\u0644\u0635\u064e\u0651\u0628\u0652\u0631\u0650 (3)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">(I swear) by the Time (1) man is in a state of loss indeed (2) except those who believed and did righteous deeds, and exhorted each other to follow truth, and exhorted each other to observe patience (3) <strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rasulullah <strong>\ufdfa<\/strong> said in a Hadith:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Abdullah Ibn Dhamrah said that the he heard Abu Hurayrah Radiyallahu anhu saying that he heard Rasulullah <strong>\ufdfa<\/strong> saying &#8220;Lo! Indeed the world is cursed. What is in it is cursed, except for remembrance of Allah, what is conducive to that, the knowledgeable person and the learning person<a href=\"#_ftn1\" id=\"_ftnref1\">[1]<\/a>.&#8221; <strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Finally, it is allowed to occasionally play checkers which is also known as draughts, provided that there are no violations of the Shari\u2019ah nor does it become a habit where one is engaged in it frequently. In addition, one should make the intention to leave off frivolous pursuits and focus on matters of Deen\/religion and the hereafter<a href=\"#_ftn2\" id=\"_ftnref2\">[2]<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A few things that one should ensure while participating in checker\/draughts are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>They do not forego the five times Salaah and other compulsory religious obligations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>They do not play in a gathering where there is music, alcohol and the intermingling of the sexes (especially if non-Mahrams are playing against each other).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gambling and betting should not be involved.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Note<\/strong>: the above-mentioned points are not exhaustive, a person should ensure that there are no other violations of Shari\u2019ah present while paying.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>And Allah Ta\u2019\u0101la Knows Best<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Mufti Mujahid Dan Lubrin<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Darul Iftaa, Jaamia Madinatul Uloom (Trinidad)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>22<sup>nd<\/sup> November 2024 \u2013 20<sup>th<\/sup> Jum\u0101dal Ul\u0101 1446<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fatwa-tt.com\"><strong>www.fatwa-tt.com<\/strong><\/a><strong> \/<\/strong><a href=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/user\/Downloads\/www.jaamia.net\"><strong>www.jaamia.net<\/strong><\/a><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"#_ftnref1\" id=\"_ftn1\">[1]<\/a> Tirm\u012bdh\u012b: 2322<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"#_ftnref2\" id=\"_ftn2\">[2]<\/a> See: Ahsanul Fat\u0101w\u0101 Vol. 8 pgs. 240 \u2013 243 H.M Sa\u2019\u012bd, Fat\u0101w\u0101 Mahm\u016bdiyyah Vol.19 pgs. 536 -537 F\u0101r\u016bqiyyah &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0644\u0627\u0645 \u0639\u0644\u06cc\u06a9\u0645 \u0648 \u0631\u062d\u0645\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0647 \u0648 \u0628\u0631\u0643\u0627\u062a\u0647 Hope ML is doing well My question is checkers board<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2260,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aqidah","category-social-issues"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fatwa-tt.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3774","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fatwa-tt.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fatwa-tt.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fatwa-tt.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fatwa-tt.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3774"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fatwa-tt.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3774\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3775,"href":"https:\/\/fatwa-tt.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3774\/revisions\/3775"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fatwa-tt.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2260"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fatwa-tt.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fatwa-tt.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fatwa-tt.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}