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  • Throwing Part of The Food That Is Impure

    Is it permissible to throw food that is contamined with impurity, if it is not possible to clean it?. Or maybe just throw the part that is contamined .. More

  • Food Cooked in Utensils Obtained with Haram Money

    Salam aleikum wa rahmatu Llahi wa barakatu. If the ingredients of a food which we cook are bought from halal money , but the tools we use for cooking are achieved from haram money; is the this food haram? .. More

  • Vinegar Deliberately Made from Khamr Is Impure

    I understand that vinegar which is deliberately made from alcohol is haraam for one to consume. But is it also najis? .. More

  • Eating in Halal Restaurants That Also Serve Non-Halal Meat

    Assalam Alaikum I am a Muslim living in the United Kingdom. Need to ask about some "Halal" restaurants here, they are serving non-halal beef as well. One of our brothers here told me not to eat there as there is a risk of "cross-contamination", as they might use same knife/tools/grill for halal beef and non-halal beef without washing them. What is.. More

  • Using Medicine that May Contain Doubtful Ingredients

    Salam aleikum wa rahmatu Llahi wa barakatu. In a lot of medicine there are doubtful ingredients which we not know if they are halal or halal, such as gelatine, magnesium stearate,ecc... It is very difficult to know if it is animal or vegetable origin. Is it halal to take it? We often found them in Muslim countries and sometimes find only ,for some.. More

  • Rennet of Animals Not Slaughtered Islamically

    If a kaafir has a cheese business where he slaughters animals (improperly) just for their rennet, then is it permissible to get cheese from him? .. More

  • Eating in Restaurants Where Pork is Served Sometimes

    Is it permissible to eat from a place where pork is served if I only eat from the places that does not serve pork? My university dining hall has several restaurants. These restaurants have pork in their menus on certain days. I only eat from a restaurant if it is not serving pork that day. The cook makes the food in front of us so I dont see cross contaminati.. More

  • Vowed Not to Eat Whey

    Previously I learnt that majority of scholars held whey is haram. Then due to this I made a vow to Allah swt to avoid it. but now Ive realised its in so many of my favourite foods so can i start eating it again and expiate for it? Salam .. More

  • Eating Food If Not Sure It Is Lawful

    Asalamu alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh, nowadays there are many foods like sweets or drinks that have certain indregends that can be made from plants but also animals. The problem is that many times it does not say wether it is made out of plants or animal indregends. If i have a drink for example and there is something in it that I am doubtful.. More

  • Eating Foods Containing Emulsifier Agents

    Asalam u aliekum What is the ruling of eating foods like (chocolates, bread, cookies etc ) containing emulsifier agents like e471, e472 or anyother like that. Mostly when we don't know either they are vegetable basis or pork basis?.please guide.JazakalAllah u khair .. More

  • Throwing Leftover Pizza Dough

    Asalam Alykoum warahmatu Allahu,What is the ruling of a pizza shop throwing leftover unused pizza dough.Jazakum Allahu khier. .. More

  • Butter Made from Cows’ Rennet

    i started seeing in the internet that some butter may be haram in europe . do i have to search and call the company even though i don't know which butter is haram and i don't know language ? .. More

  • Eating half-chicken half-vegan pizza in the West

    Assalaamu alaykum. Someone got me a half-chicken/half-vegan pizza, which was kind, but is having chicken only on half a side while the other side does not have chicken halal? I did not eat the pizza as I think that it is haram, but I am unsure of it. .. More

  • Eating food containing animal fat of unknown origin

    Assalaamu alaykum. 1. I would like to know if there is a tolerable/permitted quantity or percentage of haram meat or meat extracts in food. There is a tolerance of alcohol up to a "rate of 5 in ten thousand" according to http://www.irfi.org, so does this go for meat too? 2. If the packaging used for a halal food product contains extracts of animal.. More

  • Living off of unlawful earnings of guardian

    Assalaamu alaykum. I am under the guardianship of my father, and his income is haram, so everything which I eat, drink, or wear is haram, but I have no choice, so I have to live with him. This is only caused by necessity. So should I eat three meals a day, or how much water should I drink, or how many clothes should I wear given that the money is haram?.. More