Is it permissible for a person to work as a contestant in car or horse races when there is un-Islamic betting by others?
Source: FtawySummary from Ftawy's records · added here Sep 2, 2026
As long as these competitions are conducted in an unlawful manner, it is not permissible to participate in them, subscribe to them, or assist in them.
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