Is it allowed to eat sweets which are purchased from shops which are run by Hindus.
Question
Is it allowed to eat sweets which are purchased from shops which are run by Hindus.
Shop which are Run by Hindus do not contain any items which are non-veg. So is it allowed to purchase sweets from them, if they are of better quality and price.
Answer
If one is certain that all the ingredients are permissible for consumption, then it is permissible to purchase these sweets from Hindus.
and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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