Can she attend Christmas celebrations in order to greet her relatives?

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Title: Can she attend Christmas celebrations in order to greet her relatives?
Language: English
Iftaa: Muhammad ibn Saleh al-Othaimeen
Publisher: www.islamqa.info - Islam : Question & Answer Website
Short Discription: She says: I want to become Muslim, but my family gather to celebrate Christmas, and I want to go and greet them. This is not with the intention of celebrating or joining in, but simply to make the most of the opportunity of my relatives getting together. Is this allowed?
Addition Date: 2012-12-26
Short Link: http://IslamHouse.com/409851
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