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Fatwa #33863 July 2001United States of America

Is it allowed to do the test of DNA for a person who applied for Visa but the immigration staff told him to do this test for proof.

Answer

It is permissible to have a DNA test if it is a legal requirement to obtain a Visa.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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