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Food and Beverages

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

A man is eating with his left hand.

Eating with the left hand without valid reason is haraam. It is Waajib that he weans himself off from this shaitaani habit. Shaitaan eats and drinks with his left hand.

The Majlis Vol 24 No 06, p.2

Is Krill and Krill oil permissible?

Krill is a crustacean, hence haraam. Its oil too is haraam for consumption. However, if the oil is used externally for medical reasons, it will be permissible.

The Majlis Vol 24 No 06, p.4

SANHA has certified miswaaks made in Pakistan.

Neither is it permissible to use these rubbish preparations nor is there any reward using the stuff, leave alone the question of 'same' thawaab as natural Miswaaks. The rewards and…

The Majlis Vol 24 No 06, p.9

I live in Pakistan.

SANHA is a baatil / haraam body. They certify haraam products on a wholesale basis. We have written hundreds of articles condemning this evil organization which halaalizes…

The Majlis Vol 24 No 07, p.3

Some friends go fishing.

If the boys are hired for the day and they use the equipment to catch fish, then the fish belongs to the employers and being paid for their time. However, if they catch the fish in…

The Majlis Vol 24 No 08, p.2

I work in a fish stall.

It is permissible to work in the fish stall as long as you, yourself do not deceive the people. You may not deceive them by saying that the frozen fish is 'fresh' fish. If you are…

The Majlis Vol 24 No 08, p.2

I am an inmate in a U.S.

If in prison there is no halaal food available, then the inmate may consume 'kosher' products. However, we still advise that he should abstain from meat products even if marked…

The Majlis Vol 24 No 08, p.3