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Fatwa #34427 August 2000Pakistan

I have heard that saffron is haraam?

Answer

Saffron itself is not Haraam. However, Saffron colour (yellowish) is
prohibited for males.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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