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Food and Beverages

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

Can haraam fat be used externally?

Animal fat of animals not slaughtered according to the Shariah is haraam and may not be used even externally.

The Majlis Vol 24 No 02, p.3

Are crisps halaal?

Any foods which contain emulsifier, stabilizer, MSG, gelatine, alcohol, glycerine, artificial colouring, concentrates and mysterious E-numbers (unknown ingredients), are not…

The Majlis Vol 24 No 02, p.12

Are McDonalds products halaal?

MJC certification is sufficient to confirm the HARAAM status of McDonalds. McDonalds and all the other similar restaurants such as KFC, Nandos, etc. are all haraam carrion sellers.…

The Majlis Vol 24 No 03, p.5

Which sea foods are halaal?

Of the sea animals, only fish is halaal. Everything besides fish is haraam. This is in terms of the Hanafi Math-hab which we follow.

The Majlis Vol 24 No 04, p.2

According to the Islamic Medical Association of S.A.

We have published a detailed refutation of the stupid and haraam view of the miscreant jahil mudhil IMASA group. The refutation is on our website. One does not require much brains…

The Majlis Vol 24 No 04, p.5

Many people say that hasheesh is permissible.

The "many people" are stupid. The term 'hasheeshah' in the Hadith cited by you refers to a food. This food is made of crushed wheat, dates and meat.

The Majlis Vol 24 No 04, p.12

Are Frangosa chicken fillets halaal?

Frangosa chicken fillets are haraam. Remember that all commercially processed chickens are haraam. Do not trust any halaal certificate. The organizations who certify the products…

The Majlis Vol 24 No 04, p.12

Is it permissible to be vaccinated against measles?

Whether the vaccine contains a swine ingredient or not, vaccination is haraam. It is the injection of filth into the body. Rasulullah (Sallallahu alayhi wasallam) said: "Allah did…

The Majlis Vol 24 No 05, p.4

Which commercial biscuits are halaal?

Abstain from all commercial biscuits. These products are laced with harmful substances camouflaged with chemical epithets and deceptive enumbers. Bake biscuits at home and save…

The Majlis Vol 24 No 05, p.12