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Shellac

· 16 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1442 AH1 min readEnglish
Food And Drink

Question

I wanted to know if the ingredient shellac is halal or not.

Answer

Our Darul Ifta’s view is that shellec is Haram.

References (Arabic / Urdu sources)

(الفتاوى الهندية 5/289 دار النوادر)

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