Halal and Haram Foods
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Is the salary lawful (halal) or unlawful (haram) for working as a pharmacy assistant in a pharmacy that sells painkilling and narcotic pills abused by addicts as an alternative to tramadol, and is it permissible to sell them to a customer if I suspect they are an addict?
Is calculating the diameter of glass as four feet (30 cm square per foot), as it is purchased, considered impermissible (haram) or permissible (halal), or is the geometric calculation (2.1 feet) the just approach to avoid falling into the impermissible (haram)?
Is taking food from the hotel breakfast buffet to keep and eat later permissible or forbidden (halal or haram)?
Is money earned from promoting services or programs through my website, when their main page and product page contain images of women without headscarves, halal or haram?
Is it permissible (halal) or forbidden (haram) to name a child "Emily" for the purpose of emulating a cartoon character?
What animals is it permissible to hunt during Hajj? And where? And when?
Is an engineer who designs a agricultural plot and divides it into small pieces to be sold for construction purposes sinful, given that he does not know when this division will be implemented, and given that it is close to the building cordon? And if this act is impermissible, what should he do with the money he received for this work?
Is money earned from helping students showcase their architectural projects considered permissible (halal) or forbidden (haram)?
Are E471 and E472 Haram or Halal, and is there a clear fatwa regarding them? What is the ruling on istihala concerning them, and is it obligatory to warn people about them in foreign countries?
Is purchasing a car from an Islamic bank in this manner halal or haram?
Is earning from the Internet considered permissible (halal) or forbidden (haram), knowing that it is the sole source of income for a Muslim family?
Is the money taken in exchange for dropping the police report, due to the harm inflicted upon the wife and child, considered permissible (halal) or forbidden (haram)?
What is the ruling on eating instant noodles (Indomie)?
How does a person seek forgiveness for an act when they are unsure whether it is unlawful (haram) or permissible (halal), such as a conversation where they suspect it might have involved backbiting? And is there a precautionary repentance by saying: "O Lord, if I have erred, then forgive me"?
Are the profits derived from a pharmaceutical company that uses advertisements containing images of women and indecent, immodest suggestions, which were objected to without success, halal or haram?
What is the ruling on eating food into which ants have fallen and died, given the difficulty of removing them or after they have been removed? Does the ruling differ if the ants had eaten or passed over impurities before falling into the food? What should we do if ants fall into honey? Is the ant, which is forbidden to kill, part of the rule: "What the Lawgiver commanded to kill or forbade to kill is unlawful to eat"? And does what Sheikh Abd al-Rahman al-Sa'di mentioned about the permissibility of eating worms and the like when they are attached to fruits apply to ants?
Is there a rule for determining the ritual purity and impurity of an animal's essence, and is the crocodile essentially impure?
Are the amounts collected at the end of service from the employees' private insurance fund, from which the fund benefits by depositing them in banks at a rate of 12.5%, halal or haram? And what is the solution if the monthly deduction continues upon withdrawal from the fund?
Is it permissible for me to keep the surplus amount, ranging between one thousand or two thousand, resulting from the difference between the pre-agreed sum of twenty thousand and the actual university expenses, which might be eighteen thousand or twenty thousand? And is this considered ill-gotten wealth?
How do we reconcile the action of Abu Bakr (may Allah be pleased with him) when he vomited food that originated from soothsaying, with the permissibility of dealing with those involved in usury, as stated in the fatwas on this website? And is it permissible to adopt one of these two opinions?
Are funds awarded by the court halal or haram? And is accepting the driver's offer to drop the case in exchange for a larger sum halal or haram?
What is the ruling on people eating from fruits, seeds, and ready-to-eat shrimp displayed in grocery stores without the owners' permission?
Is the marriage of a young man who loved a girl and spoke with her over the internet halal or haram, and will that affect their future happiness?
What is the ruling on money earned from a percentage of the profits of a mixed (halal and haram) trading platform, as well as financial prizes received for users – who registered through you – reaching a certain trading volume in futures contracts, knowing that you previously stopped dealing with the platform?