The Halloween celebration is clearly against the values of Shariah. It cannot be celebrated by Muslims. To remember those who have passed away, Islam suggests the practices of reciting doa (prayers) and Quran.
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Wednesday, October 29, 2014
Halloween Not For Muslims Says Malaysian Fatwa Council
In Malaysia yesterday, the National Fatwa Council released a ruling on its website categorizing Halloween as a Christian holiday that celebrates the dead. According to Malay Mail Online, the fatwa said in part: