Islam Question and Answer - Food & Nourishment

» Refutation of those who say that women should not pray Eid in the mosque.

» Is it recommended to fast ten days of Dhu’l-Hijjah including the day of Eid?.

» Sharing in a sacrifice.

» He did all the actions of Hajj except tawaaf al-ifaadah, then he died. Can tawaaf be done on his behalf?.

» They did the farewell tawaaf and travelled on the 11th, and delegated someone to stone the Jamaraat on their behalf on the 12th.

» Unrestricted Takbeer or Takbeer restricted to certain times during the days of Dhu’l-Hijjah.

» Udhiyah – What should be eaten and what should be given away?.

» If a person stays outside Mina and the sun sets on the second day, does he have to hasten (to depart)?.

» Does the pilgrim have to offer the Eid prayer for Eid al-Adha?.

» The best kinds of animals for udhiyah.

Food & Nourishment

1		Ruling on eating snails; is it permissible to cook them alive?.	114855
2		Ruling on using foods which contain pork-derived substances and how to deal with them.	114129
3		It is not permissible to eat foods that are prepared by the kuffaar for their festivals.	12666
4		Locally-slaughtered meat in a country with a mixed population of Muslims, Christians and idol-worshippers .	12569
5		Stunning animals with electric shocks before slaughter .	14308
6		Eating food prepared for a Christian festival.	7876
7		Eating meat when it is uncertain whether it has been cooked with utensils used for pork.	678
8		Ruling on the najaasah (impurity) of pork .	10528
9		Ruling on not eating meat or dairy products (veganism).	2521
10		Foods with pork enzymes are haraam .	20039
11		He is living in a foreign country and there is no halaal meat available; is there a concession allowing him to eat non-halaal meat?.	82444
12		Why does Islam not tell us to eat less red meat?.	71317
13		Meat in restaurants in non-Muslim countries.	10339
14		Animal-derived ingredients in non-food products .	12670
15		Feeding pork to cats.	5231
16		Foods produced in the West, such as gelatin.	210
17		Cheeses made with enzymes taken from animals that are not slaughtered Islamically.	2841
18		Eating frogs’ legs.	10220

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