Presents and Gifts: Accepting Gifts That May Compromise Security or Integrity

Practical Laws of Islam as per the teachings of Imam Khamenei

Presents and Gifts: Accepting Gifts That May Compromise Security or Integrity

English:

Question #1727:

Should the present leave an adverse impact on the recipient, especially when security matters are concerned, is it permissible to accept and use it in any way?

Answer #1727:

It is not permissible to have such a present. Rather, one must decline to accept it.

-Imam Khamenei, Practical Laws of Islam, Importance and Conditions of Presents and Gifts