Question Summary:
i want to ask a simple question. any money won through lottery , prize bonds or similiar schemes is halal or haram?

Question Detail:

i want to ask a simple question. any money won through lottery , prize bonds or similiar schemes is halal or haram?

Answer :

In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful
Assalaamu `alaykum waRahmatullahi Wabarakatuh
Lottery is haram. Any money won through a lottery is haram. In order for us to issue a ruling prize bonds schemes, kindly explain the rules of the scheme.
And Allah knows best
Wassalam
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
Darul Iftaa, Madrassah In'aamiyyah