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I wanna know Chinese salt which also known as Ajeeno Moto and Mono Sodium Glutamate is Halal or Haram, we use it in cooking Chinese food.

· 1 Rabiʻ II 1422 AH1 min readFatwa 3240English
Food and Drink

Question

Someone told me that it came from pig.

Answer

Ajinomoto / Monosodium Glutamate is Halaal suitable. It is definitely not from pig sources.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai
FATWA DEPT.

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