Is selling or making Santa Claus figures permissible or forbidden?
Source: FtawySummary from Ftawy's records · added here Sep 2, 2026
It is impermissible to manufacture or sell items used in celebrating the forbidden holidays of disbelievers, due to the assistance this provides to falsehood, and because it may include depicting animate beings.
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