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What is the ruling on consuming fruit that is coated with shellac wax and carmine that are extracted from insects?
There is nothing wrong with eating fruits that are coated with shellac wax or in which carmine has been used, if it does not cause any harm. If there are traces of insects on the fruit, the fruit may be washed and eaten. If you wash the fruit with soap and water, or something that will dissolve the wax, or you peel the fruit, that is a good idea.22,542Ruling on taking tocopherol (vitamin E)
4,067What is the ruling on writing the name of Allah on cakes and chocolate?
7,518What is the ruling on eating processed meat?
7,741It is not appropriate to ask how meat and chicken are slaughtered
17,980Ruling on plant-based meat
21,236Ruling on pests that get into food
34,948Ruling on sugar of which the refining process uses bone char
We may conclude regarding these bones that if they have been burned completely and turned into charcoal or ashes, these ashes are pure (taahir) and they do not affect the permissibility of the sugar which is mixed with them during the refining process.23,683Ruling on eating cheese made by Magians (Zoroastrians)
The more correct view is that the basic principle with regard to eating the cheese of the Magians and others is that it is halaal, so long as it does not become prohibited for some other reason, such as the addition of haraam ingredients to it, such as lard (pork fat) and so on.16,386Chicken-flavoured potato chips – is it permissible to eat them in western countries?
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