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Question ID: 31793Country: India

Title: minority scholarship

Question: Minority scholarship is given to muslim, sikh , christain, buddhist under heading `merit-cum-mean` i.e: for meritorious needy persons, is it allowed to take it . what if any one is very needy to pay fees.

Answer ID: 31793Posted on: Sep 1, 2020

Bismillah hir-Rahman nir-Rahim !

(Fatwa: 652/547/B=1432) If that needy person is eligible legally i.e. he is either Muslim, Sikh, Christian, or Buddhist, then he may take it, but if he is not eligible legally it shall not be lawful for him to receive it.

Allah (Subhana Wa Ta'ala) knows Best

Darul Ifta,

Darul Uloom Deoband, India

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Title: minority scholarship

Question: Minority scholarship is given to muslim, sikh , christain, buddhist under heading `merit-cum-mean` i.e: for meritorious needy persons, is it allowed to take it . what if any one is very needy to pay fees.

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