Food and Drink

Q: My brother has smoked weed and me and my family are very worried, will this mean his duas won't be accepted for 40 days?

What is the ruling and is weed really bad?

Q: I want to know if carmin (insect e120) is haram in food and candy and why we cannot eat them if it is not allowed? 

Q: Do you have to sit and drink water?

Q: Are prawns halaal? Some say that it is halaal because it is a sea creature but others consider it haraam.

Q: Is it permissible to eat ducks and turkeys if it's slaughtered according to shariah?

Q: Many people are saying that the milk of a donkey is halaal, while some are saying it's not halaal. What is the Shar'ee ruling in this regard?

Q:

1. Can we use dettol for ghusl though it contains alcohol?

2. Is it permissible to take anabolic steroids for building muscles?

3. To sell anabolic steroids is permissible in Islam?

Q: Are strawberries halaal or haraam? One mufti said that it is haraam.

Q: I would like to ask you about the Brandywine vinegar as I am studying in Germany and almost every other has this Branntweinessig and they use it as a cheap preservative for yogurt, ketchup, mayonnaise, even some milk drinks also have this. So is it permissible to use this or not as due to language barriers I could only rely on translation which literally means wine vinegar.

Q: Can we eat the foods if halal is writen on the packet?