Is kite flying prohibited in islam?

Islam never prohibits any act which gives you happiness except that it does not affect you or anyone else while you enjoy it. read more

Hence, flying kite, collecting stamps, watching trains, enjoying rains, etc are not prohibited, but consumption of alcohol is prohibited for the reason it is harmful to your health and also harmful to others because more than often people hurt others under the influence of any drugs or alcohol. read more

I read that musailma kazzab used to fly a kite, with bells tied at its tail, at night and claimed that it was an angel coming to him. read more

5. In the case of kites in particular, they should not be in the shape of animate beings or animals or birds, unless the one who is playing with it is a small child, because there is a concession for small children that is not made in the case of adults. See also the answer to question no. 22305. And Allah knows best. read more