ANSWER:

Lying is not permissible. No problem in dodging their question with a joke to deter them from asking

QUESTION: If my relatives ask me about my salary, or the price of my clothes etc and I tell them less salary than actual, as I am afraid of evil eye and jealousy and might be they feel lesser than me if i tell them the actual amount, does it count a lie? If yes then what should I say to them?My intent is to hide my blessings and rizq and not let them feel less blessed

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