Is it permissible for Christians to participate in a popular committee concerned with following up on services and proposing solutions to the village's problems, and likewise for them to contribute financially to its activities and projects?
Source: FtawySummary from Ftawy's records · added here Sep 2, 2026
It is permissible for the committee to involve all residents of the village—Muslims and non-Muslims—in the services it provides, especially if their participation serves a legitimate interest, such as increasing benefit or inclining their hearts towards Islam.
Summary from Ftawy's records · added here
Reviewed by El Fatwa's sharia committee.
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