Is it permissible to deal with intoxicated customers, and does smelling the odor of alcohol emanating from them nullify ablution?
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It is permissible to sell permissible items to intoxicated Christians, so long as they believe that drinking alcohol is lawful, and so long as they know what they are buying. However, if they do not know, then it is not permissible to engage in transactions with them.
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