Foods that contain forbidden ingredients in their preparation
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The first and second questions of Fatwa No. ( 17881 )
Q1: A company produces foods containing the following ingredients from cattle that are not halal: gelatin, glycerol, E-numbers, lecithin. Do these items make the foods forbidden?
A1 : Foods that contain forbidden ingredients in their composition, such as parts of carrion or the meat of forbidden animals, are forbidden and it is not permissible to eat them; because of His saying
the Exalted:[Al-Ma'idah 5:3] This includes cases where the entire food is made from the meat of carrion or where part of it is made from it.
Q1: A company produces foods containing the following ingredients from cattle that are not halal: gelatin, glycerol, E-numbers, lecithin. Do these items make the foods forbidden?
A1 : Foods that contain forbidden ingredients in their composition, such as parts of carrion or the meat of forbidden animals, are forbidden and it is not permissible to eat them; because of His saying
the Exalted:
Prohibited to you are dead animals
حُرِّمَتْ عَلَيْكُمُ الْمَيْتَةُ
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