Ants getting into the honey jar

· 17 Rajab 1437 AH1 min readEnglish
Food and DrinkHalaal Food & Drinksfoodhoneyants

Question

Despite closing the Honey jar properly, ants are still getting into it. After removing the ants can the honey be consumed?

Answer

Yes

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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