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Food and Beverages

259 answers. Every one links back to its page or issue on themajlis.co.za.

I am a hunter.

Firstly, understand well that hunting for sport and to wile away time is not permissible. It is evil. If there is a real need, hunting will be permissible. The animal will be…

The Majlis Vol 26 No 12, p.24

Are liquid and powdered eggs permissible?

This muck artificially produced is unnatural, and whatever is unnatural is harmful for both the physical and spiritual well-being of human beings. Liquid and powder „eggs‟ are…

The Majlis Vol 27 No 02, p.6

Sugar is whitened with bonemeal powder.

Besides sugar being harmful for health, if pig bones are also used, then the sugar will be haraam. In all probability the kuffaar manufacturers use even pig bones. It is therefore…

The Majlis Vol 27 No 02, p.8

Is Luwak coffee permissible?

Luwak coffee is haraam. It is made from the excreta of a rat-like animal called civet.

The Majlis Vol 27 No 02, p.11

Are the intestines of chickens halaal?

The intestines of halaal slaughtered chickens are halaal after being thoroughly cleansed of all excreta and impurities. But remember that commercially-killed chickens certified by…

The Majlis Vol 27 No 03, p.7

Sorbitol is sugar alcohol.

The „mufti‟ is stupid. The Fatwa of all four Math-habs is on prohibition. Sorbitol and all kinds of alcohols are haraam according to all Four Mathhabs. Just ignore the technical…

The Majlis Vol 27 No 04, p.7

Is Ideals Butchery in Stanger halaal?

We do not know the source from where the butcher receives his meat and chicken products. If the meat and chickens are from a kuffaar supplier or from even a Muslim supplier who…

The Majlis Vol 27 No 05, p.3