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MJC Withdraws 2 certificates
The Muslim Judicial Council Halaal Trust has withdrawn its halaal certification for two fast food outlets in the Western Cape. According to Nabeweya Malick, PRO for the ulema body, the certification was withdrawn because both Wimpy in Ottery and Nandos in Upper Long Street, Cape Town failed to comply with stringent halaal requirements. She did [...]
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Imam A. Mou’tie Saban Head Social Welfare Department Muslim Judicial Council
021-696 9960 / 021-696 5153
MACDONALDS McDonald’s announced in the 1990’s that it changed its frying oil from animal fat to vegetable oil for those who are vegetarian. However, it turned out that this information did not turn [...]
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Tags: haraam, McDonalds, MJC
Question was posed wether it be permissible to eat at stores owned by non Muslim or even Muslim but serves alcohol but the meat comes from Halaal certified sources. Many are of the opinion and this due to ignorange of deen and sometimes also weak Imaan that it is ok to eat at such places. [...]
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Tags: alcohol, liquor, non Muslim