Fatwa #60213 September 2000Pakistan
Gas Station bussiness has cigaretes and also other types of sweets and food (canned food beverges etc) are not permissible for muslims (excluding pork ,meat products and liquor)is this bussiness ok
Question
I am trying to stay away from liquor,pork,meat products and lottery etc but rest of the items are also not purly halal,they may have mono-diglycerides ,whey ets which are muskook.What is the fatwa about this.Please reply in detail.
Answer
It is permissible to sell sweets and canned foods that are Halaal, for example, fish, vegetables, etc.
and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai