Is it permissible for a person in ihram to eat food that contains saffron?
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Question : Shaykh, is it permissible to eat and drink saffron while in ihram?
Answer : It is not permissible; that is, a person in ihram is not allowed to drink coffee that contains saffron if its scent is apparent. However, if the scent is removed by cooking, there is no harm. Yes.
Answer : It is not permissible; that is, a person in ihram is not allowed to drink coffee that contains saffron if its scent is apparent. However, if the scent is removed by cooking, there is no harm. Yes.
Source
قناة «فضيلة الشيخ محمد بن صالح العثيمين»، 3013 - هل يجوز للمحرم أن يأكل الأكل الذي فيه زعفران؟ الكافي في فقه الإمام أحمد بن حنبل - ابن عثيمين — youtube.com
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