Family gatherings on the Prophet’s birthday and ‘Ashoora’

Title: Family gatherings on the Prophet’s birthday and ‘Ashoora’
Language: English
Iftaa: Muhammad Salih Al-Munajjid
Short Discription: Is it permissible to have family gatherings – among brothers and cousins – and to eat together on special occasions and Eids (by special occasions I mean the Prophet’s birthday, ‘Ashoora’ etc)? What is the ruling on one who does that? And what about gatherings after someone had memorized or completed the Qur’aan?.
Addition Date: 2012-11-05
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