Fatwa #3552116 April 2016India
My parents demanded dowry from the girls parents in my absence
Question
My parents demanded dowry from girls parents in my absence. Now the furniture etc is in my house. Am I allowed to use it or should I return it. Please answer in yes or no. Is it haraam for me to use it??
Answer
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.
As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh.
In order for us to advice you, kindly inform us of your family cultural practice in the issue in reference.
You may send your email to: admin@daruliftaa.net
And Allah Ta’āla Knows Best
Hafizurrahman Fatehmahomed
Student Darul Iftaa
Netherlands
Checked and Approved by,