Carmine in food and sweets
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?
Food and Drink
Sitting and drinking water
Q: Do you have to sit and drink water?
Prawns
Q: Are prawns halaal? Some say that it is halaal because it is a sea creature but others consider it haraam.
Eating duck and turkey meat
Q: Is it permissible to eat ducks and turkeys if it's slaughtered according to shariah?
Donkey milk
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?
Taking steroids to build muscles
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?
Eating strawberries
Q: Are strawberries halaal or haraam? One mufti said that it is haraam.
Wine vinegar
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.
Eating foods that have halaal written on the packaging
Q: Can we eat the foods if halal is writen on the packet?
Eating honey and olive oil
Q: I would like to know about the sunnah of honey and olive oil and how to eat it. I read some information online and what most of the websites say is that the sunnah way of eating honey is by adding it to boiling water and having it on an empty stomach, but wouldn’t the hot water kill the nutrients in the honey? And for the olive oil, would it be sunnah to have two tablespoons in the morning before breakfast on an empty stomach ?