What is the ruling on eating chocolate (Snickers, Mars, KitKat)? Does it contain pig derivatives? And what is the ruling on drinking Pepsi and Coca-Cola? Do they contain a percentage of alcohol?
The ruling on drinking Pepsi and Coca-Cola was previously explained in fatwa number 71641. The basic principle regarding the consumption of these beverages is permissibility, until it is proven that they contain something that necessitates prohibition, such as intoxicants or pig derivatives, and so on. What was said about these beverages also applies to the types of chocolate mentioned, as there is no difference between them.
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