Food, Halal & Slaughter · Subtopic
Alcohol & Intoxicants
322 fatawa from 9 South African Darul Iftas on Alcohol & Intoxicants, part of Food, Halal & Slaughter. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.
Subtopics are grouped from each Darul Ifta’s own categories and the fatwa titles, so the count is approximate.
By Darul Ifta
Alcohol & Intoxicants fatawa — page 3 of 9
- Mufti Online28 Oct 2018
Smoking hooqqah
Is it permissible to smoke hooqah?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam17 Oct 2018
Consuming products which contain 0.1% alcohol. What is the ruling of Shellac/Confectioners glaze?
ASAK, What is the ruling of 0.1% distilled alcohol present in say, yogurt products (given it is synthetic)? What percentage is allowed? Also, whats…
Mehrazur Rahman - Ask Imaam14 Oct 2018
What is the ruling of a small amount of alcohol in food products?
Assalamualaykum Mufti Sahab, Can you please tell me if ingrediants like 'Natural colouring', 'Natural Flavouring' and 'Flavouring' which has very…
- Mufti Online3 Oct 2018
Smoking cigarettes
Is smoking Haraam or is it Makrooh?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam2 Aug 2018
Are the following types of alcohol halal?
Please can you tell me if the following ingredients are halal: -Cetyl Alcohol -Benzyl Alcohol -Cetearyl Alcohol -Cetostearyl Alcohol -Cetylstearyl…
Aboobakr Siddeeq bin Mufti Amjad Mohammad - Ask Imaam3 Jun 2018
Using cough syrups that have alcohol
What is the status of using cough syrups that have alcohol? Apparently the top ones that are bronchodilators all have alcohol
Muajul I. Chowdhury - Mufti Online23 Apr 2018
Guests bringing their own alcohol to a Muslim owned hotel
I have plans to open a hotel in the area I live in as there are many tourist attractions here. I need to know the ruling when guests come to my…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online22 Apr 2018
Being forced to drink wine
If someone was told to do something haram under force. Example, drinking wine and if they didn't they would be killed, would it be permissible to do…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online21 Apr 2018Roman Urdu
Dawa ka istimaal karna jisme alcohol he
Meri kmr m drd rhti m ne homeopathic medicine li jis m 70% alcohol h. kya mjhe wo use krni chahye islam m ijaazt h drd b buhat shadeed h
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online19 Apr 2018
Taking drugs
Can my wife and I take a bit of the drug ecstacy purely to enhance our intimate relations, we will be alone together and not doing anything wrong…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online16 Apr 2018
Using alcohol bottles to store water
Can a Muslim use alcohol/wine bottles to store water for consumption after thoroughly cleaning and washing the same.
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online12 Mar 2018
Smoking weed
My brother has smoked weed and me and my family are very worried, will this mean his duas won't be accepted for 40 days? What is the ruling and is…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam2 Mar 2018
Are natural and artificial vanilla flavors halal?
Please comfirm whether this ingredient *Natural and Artifical Vanilla* OR *Natural and Identical Vanilla Flavour* halal or not?
Saad Haque - Mufti Online27 Feb 2018
Wine vinegar
I would like to ask you about the Brandywine vinegar as I am studying in Germany and almost every other has this Branntweinessig and they use it as…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online13 Feb 2018
Concern for one's neighbour who is on drugs
My neighbour is a 2nd wife and has 2 boys (13 and 15). She lost her older son 2 years ago. She was in pardah but started getting out of control. She…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online11 Feb 2018
White wine vinegar
I just wanted to inquire about white wine vingar, is it halal?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online5 Feb 2018
Consuming a wine cake
Is consuming wine cake haram?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online29 Jan 2018
Giving up alcohol
I drink alcohol but now I want to pray and I'm very nervous about it. What can I do?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online30 Dec 2017
Consuming fermented health drinks
Is kombucha and kefir halal? These are fermented health drinks that have minimal alcohol content.
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online27 Dec 2017
Drinking ginger beer
I would like to know if ginger beer made from sugar, ginger, yeast, lemon juice and water is halaal. The drink itself isn't for intoxication and it…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online21 Dec 2017
Consuming a tonic containing alcohol
Is it permitted for a Hanafi Muslim to consume tonic manufactured containing alcohol by pharma cos.
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online21 Dec 2017
Smoking cigarettes
In Islam, is smoking cigarettes haram or not? If it is not haram then can a man smoke once or twice a week?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online21 Dec 2017
Purchasing an animal to slaughter with haraam money
Can one perform zabiha of an animal that is purchased with illegal means, i.e. money earned from gambling, smuggling drugs, etc.
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online18 Dec 2017
Touching impure dry items
My husband bought chocolate the other day, the one he bought didn't have alcohol but I noticed some of the chocolates did have alcohol. Since the…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online16 Dec 2017
Smoking cigarettes
Is smoking cigarettes haraam? I smoke cigarettes (tobacco). If it is then what should I do?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online13 Dec 2017
Is vanilla haraam?
Is Vanilla haram?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online30 Nov 2017
Using a cream with cetearyl alcohol
Is ponds mosturising cream halal because it contains cetearyl alcohol?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online13 Nov 2017
Body lotion which contains alcohol
I have purchased a body lotion of a reputed company which contains alcohol. I want to know whether I can apply it to my body during the winter season?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online13 Nov 2017
Gargling with mouthwash that has alcohol
The Listerine mouthwash that has alcohol in it, is it permissible to use and if you swallow some by mistake is it the same as consuming alcohol and…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online12 Nov 2017
Smoking marijuana
Is marijuana consider khmar? And does it invalidate the salat for 40 days?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online5 Nov 2017Roman Urdu
Weed peena
Chars, garda (weed) peena haram ha ya makrooh ha? Jesy sharab sakhti se mana ha wesy chars (weed) k bry ma kya hukam ha? Mujhy nh pta mny thek suna…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online1 Nov 2017
Alcoholic husband
I am a Muslim woman. My husband is a Muslim and drinks alcohol and I asked him to stop and he said no what do I do?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online25 Oct 2017
Working as an accountant in a liquor company
I am working as an accountant in a liquor company. I struggled to find any work for two years and took this job out of desperation. What should I do?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam16 Oct 2017
Is Bunderberg Ginger Beer and other beverages/vinegar containing traces alcohol halal?
AslamuAlaikum, I have two questions please, There are some beverages which are formed by the same way as the Beer is made. With some heating…
Shibly bin Mizan - Mufti Online14 Oct 2017
Dishwashing tablet containing glycerine and alcohol
Dear respected Mufti Saab, I wanted to ask that if the dishwashing washing tablet contains glycerin along with alcohol (and other impure…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online4 Oct 2017
Disposing mouthwash that contains alcohol
I have brought home a mouth wash. I used it today in the morning then I read at the back that one of the ingredients to make mouth wash is alcohol.…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam28 Sep 2017
Dream Interpretation: 3 swine, animal talking
Assalamualaikum, My friend had a dream in last night in which 3 swines were running along with him.1 of the swine started speaking to him. Can you…
Muajul I. Chowdhury - Mufti Online14 Sep 2017
Using medication which contains alcohol for hair growth
I have a question regarding minoxidil. (it helps regrow and grow hair). I am trying to use it on my beard and I was wondering if it is permissible.…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online11 Sep 2017
Using OxeDerm Body care spray to treat acne
Is OxeDerm Body care spray allowed to be used in Islam? OxeDerm Body care spray is used to treat acne on the back but it contains ethyl alcohol, so…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online21 Aug 2017
Drinking and selling alcohol
1. If you do good deeds like fasting, salah, etc. but at the same time you have a business which sells alcohol or where you work sells alcohol,…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
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