The Majlis Archive
Islamic Occasions and Moonsighting The Majlis Vol 24 No 11, p.2

There is a custom of having a Qur'aan khatam followed by a feast when opening a new business or occupying a new home.

Question

There is a custom of having a Qur'aan khatam followed by a feast when opening a new business or occupying a new home. Is this a valid practice in terms of the Sunnah?

Answer

Having a khatam and a feast when opening a business or when moving into a new house is a bid'ah and not permissible.

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Appears under 'SAJDAH IN RUKU’. This heading is the nearest headline at or before the page and is approximate. Do not cite it alone.

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