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Is celebrating our birthday by cutting cakes and blowing candles allowed in Islam?

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Is celebrating our birthday by cutting cakes and blowing candles allowed in Islam?
Sayyed Mohammad Al-Musawi, Sayyed Mohammad al-Musawi is originally from Iraq and heads up the World Ahlul Bayt Islamic League in London. Other than being involved in various humanitarian projects, he frequently responds to... Answered 3 years ago

We can not say that it is forbidden in Islam to do so but we do not have in authentic Hadeeths any thing to encourage it. On the contrary, we have discouragements against habits taken from non Muslims.

Wassalam.