Is cheese in which calf rennet is used, halaal?
Rennet is an enzyme extracted from the stomachs of cattle. Commercial rennet is not the substance called Infahah mentioned in the kutub of Fiqh. If the rennet is acquired from…
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Why is fish halaal without slaughtering?
Fish is halaal without slaughtering because this is the law of the Shariah. It is the decree of Allah Ta'ala. The laws were revealed without the reasons.
Now even the eggs of broiler chickens are Haraam?
The products of brutality produced by a system which is haraam from beginning to end cannot be halaal. It is Waajib to abstain from consuming eggs that are not free range. All eggs…
On the chicken issue you have already made your point.
Because there is continuity in falsely marketing haraam, diseased, pork-laced carrion chickens 'halaal'.
Some dead fish are washed up on to the shore.
Fish which die a natural death in the water and float on the surface is haraam. If the fish is deposited on to the shore alive, then it will be halaal.
We are a group proceeding to Saudi Arabia.
Even the local chickens in Saudi Arabia, which are slaughtered commercially, i.e. the broiler chickens, should be avoided. The same haraam Sanha methods are used to torture and…
In some places while they sit on the floor to eat, the food is placed on small tables.
It is not permissible to put the food on a small table or any raised platform even if sitting on the ground when eating. It is necessary that the food be on the ground. This style…
Is it permissible to consume dead fish floating on the water?
It is not permissible to consume dead fish floating on the water.
Zaid argues that since stunning animals before slaughter is only Makrooh Tahreemi, it is permissible and the slaughtering cannot be labelled haraam.
Zaid has mentioned the term 'Makrooh Tahreemi' without understanding what this term signifies. Zaid should be told to first learn the meaning of the term, then comment. We do not…
I am a student at a Darul Uloom and am presently suffering tremendous mental agony.
Your contention that you had 'always tried your utmost to abstain from even mushtabah (doubtful) food', is baseless. You languished in self-deception. If you had truly been…
Some Ulama say that cheese containing animal rennet acquired from even such animals not Islamically slaughtered is halaal because Rasulullah (sallalla
The fundamental error of those who proclaim cheese containing the rennet of ghair mathbooh animals to be halaal is that they are confusing rennet with the substance known as…
Poultry manure is used to cultivate mushrooms.
Mushrooms cultivated in this way are halaal. The Hadith does mention some benefits of mushrooms. Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) spoke highly of mushrooms. Mushrooms,…
Is vanilla halaal? It contains denatured alcohol.
Denatured alcohol is not an intoxicant, hence a substance containing it will be permissible. However, vanilla is now lately also manufactured from cow dung. There is a world-wide…
In prison some of us have opted for a non-meat diet since all the meat and chickens served in prison are haraam.
If it is confirmed that the non-meat food contains haraam ingredients, then when beginning to eat it and after having eaten it, recite Istighfaar. Also make a silent dua imploring…
Malaysian sweets containing bovine gelatine are currently being imported by Muslim traders on a large scale.
There is no proof that the Malaysian gelatine is halaal. Malaysia imports huge quantities of meat – haraam 'halaalized' meat from various countries. There is valid reason to…
Some Ulama are of the view that stunning animals before slaughtering them is permissible because unconsciousness relieves them of the pain of slitting
In fact, this argument is tantamount to kufr. These deviate, modernist, fussaaq 'scholars' of these times seek to supersede Allah Ta'ala Who has prohibited infliction of injury to…
Besides hot water, what other method of de-feathering slaughtered chickens is permissible?
The method is simple. Simply remove the chicken's entrails, then place it in hot water for de-feathering.
Family and friends send to us on Eid occasions platters of biscuits, etc.
If you believe that a substance is poison, you may not give it to even poor Muslims. There are two types of Mushtabah food. Spiritual Ishtibah (Doubt) and physical Ishtibah.…
Some Ulama are of the view that animal gelatine is halaal even if the raw material is from animals slaughtered un-Islamically or even from pigs.
Tabdeelul Maahiyat means metamorphosis or a complete change of one substance into another substance which has its own independent existence with its own distinct properties. The…
Is eating on the floor compulsory or optional – Sunnat or Mustahab?
It appears that you are ignorant of the meaning of Sunnat and Mustahab. Sunnat and Mustahab do not mean 'not compulsory' for practical purposes. Eating on the floor is compulsory.…