Q: Many times whilst cooking meat and chicken it bleeds. Some of this gets mixed in the food. What is the position of such food? A: Once an animal has been slaughtered according to the Shari'ah method, any blood that remains on the body is Halaal. When cooking if this blood mixes with the …
Q: Are lobsters halal to eat? A: If you are a Hanafi then lobsters, crayfish, etc are not halaal. However these creatures are halaal in the Shaafi'ee math-hab And Allah knows best Mufti Siraj Desai
Q: I have a question in regards to the machine operated knife which is used to slaughter animal. One method is the common type of machine slaughter that a rotating knife/mechanical blade is used. This machine is turned on and cuts the necks of the chickens continuously until it is turned off. Most Muftis have …
Q: I have a question in regards to the machine operated knife which is used to slaughter animal. One method is the common type of machine slaughter that a rotating knife/mechanical blade is used. This machine is turned on and cuts the necks of the chickens continuously until it is turned off. Most Muftis have …
Q: My sister asked why women have to cover their head when they sit to eat but men do not. Can you please clarify this? A. Covering the head when eating is an etiquette for both males and females. Moulana Yusuf LaherChecked and approved by: Mufti Siraj Desai
Q: My sister asked why women have to cover their head when they sit to eat but men do not. Can you please clarify this? A. Covering the head when eating is an etiquette for both males and females. Moulana Yusuf LaherChecked and approved by: Mufti Siraj Desai
Q: Is Moirs vanilla essence Halal? It contains denatured ethanol and E122. A. Denatured alcohol does not contain intoxicating characteristics, so it’s Halaal. E122 is a synthetic dye and is also Halaal. Therefore, Moirs essence is Halaal for consumption. And Allah knows best. Mufti Siraj Desai
Q: Is Moirs vanilla essence Halal? It contains denatured ethanol and E122. A. Denatured alcohol does not contain intoxicating characteristics, so it’s Halaal. E122 is a synthetic dye and is also Halaal. Therefore, Moirs essence is Halaal for consumption. And Allah knows best. Mufti Siraj Desai
Q: Is it permissible to use medicine that contains alcohol? What is the difference between that and the liquor you find in the bottle store? A. It is permissible to use medicine that contains alcohol when no Halaal medicine is available to substitute it. The difference between this and wine sold in bottle-stores is quite …
Q: Is it permissible to use medicine that contains alcohol? What is the difference between that and the liquor you find in the bottle store? A. It is permissible to use medicine that contains alcohol when no Halaal medicine is available to substitute it. The difference between this and wine sold in bottle-stores is quite …
