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Muslims in non-Muslims communities: The question on Lottery tickets

Muslims in non-Muslims communities: The question on Lottery tickets

According to the opinion of the majority of scholars, lottery is haram (prohibited) in Islam. This includes buying lottery tickets, participating in lottery games, selling lottery tickets, and accepting lottery winnings.

The reason is straightforward: the lottery is a form of gambling (maisir), which Islam strictly prohibits.
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