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Are Simply chicken Vienna products halaal?

The Simply Chicken Vienna products and all meat and chicken products certified by MJC, SANHA, NIHT, ICSA and whatever other haraam 'halaal' outfit there may be, are Haraam.

The Majlis Vol 21 No 04, p.3

I mistakenly consumed an intoxicating substance.

Yes, you committed a sin unintentionally. If you had genuinely ingested the intoxicating substance by accident, not by intent, then it is not punishable. Nevertheless, do repent…

The Majlis Vol 21 No 04, p.12

A Muslim-owned restaurant sells haraam meat.

If the owner of the restaurant which sells haraam meat is a Muslim, then it is not permissible to buy anything from such a faasiq who so flagrantly dishonours the Shariah. A faasiq…

The Majlis Vol 21 No 05, p.2

Why so much emphasis on 'carrion chickens'?

All commercially killed chickens are haraam carrion. Abstention from devouring haraam carrion creates spiritual light in the brains. On the contrary, ingestion of SANHA, MJC and…

The Majlis Vol 21 No 05, p.4

I am going for Hajj this year, Insha'Allah.

Abstain from all meat and chicken when in Makkah and Madinah. Plenty of non-meat food is available. Eat fruit, vegetables, honey, nuts, bread, etc. But beware of the haraam meat…

The Majlis Vol 21 No 06, p.2

Soya sauce is made by a process if fermentation.

Regardless of the sauce not intoxicating, it is haraam. A substance which is not intoxicating will not be alcohol. A fundamental property of all alcohols is the intoxicating…

The Majlis Vol 21 No 06, p.5

Are Berwin chickens slaughtered in Natal halaal?

All chickens slaughtered commercially are not permissible. Even if the plant is owned by a Muslim and even if they have a permanent Muslim supervisor on the plant, the system of…

The Majlis Vol 21 No 06, p.7