Food and Drink

Q: Is chewing gum halaal or haraam? I have come to know that chewing gum is made up of pig fat. So I want to know from you that what is the Islamic ruling on this?

Q: A member of my family ordered a pizza from a takeaway which I do not trust as there is a rumour that the chicken could be dodgy, anyway one of the pizza slices touched my home cooked food which I was eating so my question is will this make my food haraam because I ate the roti which the slice touched.

Q: What is Mufti Saheb's personal view regarding the permissibility of consuming the following:

1) Crayfish

2) Lobster

3) Prawns

4) Crab

5) Langoustine

6) Shrimp

7) Muscles

8) Calamari

9) Oyster

Q: Please advise if someone eats a cake made of wine in a hurry without knowing about it. Is there any kaffara that can be paid?

Q: I would like to know what is Mufti Salejee Saheb's ruling on prawns and crayfish.

Q: Can a Muslim person eat at a restaurant where there is a bar and restaurant?

Q: Is it permissible to eat products from Turkey?

Q: Is it permissible to drink alcohol for a good sleep? If no why?

Q: Im in Canada. My question is that is natural and artificial flavours halaal? In cold cream non zabiha fats and alcohol is used. Is it allowed in Islam to use it or not?

Q: I want to know according to Hadith and Qur'an if a husband can eat wife's (half eaten or partially eaten or drunk) food or liquid?