38. Excerpt- Deoband to Bareili-Hazrat Allamah Kaukab Noorani Okarvi <br />It is permitted to take parshaad (the remnants of food presented to and idol) on the occasion of the Hindu festivals of Holi and Deewaali. (Fataawa Rasheediyah, vol 2, pg 130). <br />(But to take food distributed on the occasion of Faatihah and Niyaaz is prohibited.)