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  • Brewer's yeast is lawful

    Asalaamu alaykum. I wanted to know if brewer's yeast supplement is halal or permissible to consume? I found one that is made from beet. The website shares the following information about their brewer's yeast supplement: Solgar® Brewer’s Yeast is produced from beet molasses under carefully controlled conditions. After fermentation, the yeast is collected.. More

  • Eating food provided by government for students

    Assalaamu alaykum. I work in a boarding school as a member of the teaching staff. Free food and residence are provided by the governmentfor students in these schools. Monthly, a certain amount is released by the government per head (total number of students). The warden is supposed to take the attendance of the students and spend food grains, vegetables,.. More

  • Meat of Dhabb (uromastyx) is lawful

    Assalaamu alaykum. Please tell me about the authenticity of the regarding hadith. Is it allowed to eat lizards? The Messenger of Allaah, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam,disliked the idea of eating lizard meat, he did not forbid others to eat it, as is reported in the following story: “Khaalid ibn Al-Waleed reported that some grilled lizard meat.. More

  • Food that touches mustache is pure

    Assalaamu alaykum wa rahmatullaah. I want to know about drinks or foods that touch one's long moustache before eating it. Does that drink or food become haram? .. More

  • All parts of halaal animal halaal to eat

    Please do not cite other fatwas, please tell me in detail. There are seven things that are haram in a halal animal (goat, sheep, cow, and so on). I would like to know whether the skin, eyes, brain, tongue, ears, nose and so many other things of the animal are edible or not? As for eating the tongue, some people in South-Asian countries do so. .. More

  • Playing with fruits and vegetables to teach children

    Is playing with fruits and vegetables without wasting them in order to teach kids haram? .. More

  • Drinking tea offered in a usurious bank

    I have a bank account in a conventional bank in order to be able to receive my salary from my office, and it is mandatory. I have to go to the bank for my personal and official purposes. Sometimes, they offer me tea, but I always politely refuse. Today, however, they requested me to take tea in such way that it was hard to refuse it, so I accepted it... More

  • Ruling on fruit called durian

    Is durian (Durio zibethinus), a fruit from Southeast Asia, haram? Thank you. .. More

  • Ruling on de-alcoholized wine

    Assalaamu alaykum. I came across a bottle in a store that says that it contains de-alcoholised red wine that can be served with food. It says that the wine is made from grapes. It also states that the de-alcoholised wine may contain up to 0.5%v/v, a level found in natural fruit juices. My question is: is this beverage halal for consumption? May Allaah.. More

  • Ruling on eating saffron

    Is eating saffron halal? .. More

  • Ruling on drinking chocolate liquor

    Is is permissible to drink chocolate liquor? .. More

  • Insignificant amount of impurity mixes with lawful food

    Does halal food become haram if touched by haram food? I work at a restaurant, and everything there is halal except for the chicken powder that is used to flavour the rice. If the restaurant workers touch the chicken rice, and touch normal rice with the same hands,does the normal rice become haram? Also note that the amount of chicken powder used is.. More

  • Drinking soda that has picture of Santa on box

    Assalaamu alaykum. My Mother bought me Coca Cola, and the Coca Cola came in a box with a picture of Santa (a Christmas figure) and snow. She bought this Coca Cola not for a bad thing but because she loves me and knows that I like it, and she is not a Christian and I am a Muslim. Am I allowed to drink this Coca Cola taking into consideration that it.. More

  • Food from unlicensed shop not unlawful to eat

    Assalaamu alaykum. Is it haram to buy snacks from an illegal, unlicensed shop? Does the food become haram due to it having been bought from an illegal shop? If a person ate that food while doubting whether it was right or wrong to eat this food, then what should he do now (after having eaten it)? .. More

  • No evidence that it is a Sunnah to eat fish on Friday

    Is eating fish on Fridays from the Sunnah? .. More