Processing fat from pigs

· 21 Rabiʻ I 1435 AH1 min readEnglish
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Question

If the fat from pigs is chemically processed so as to produce two compounds, both different from the original fat, it would be considered as istihalah?

Answer

No.

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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