are we allowed to eat beacon gelatine?
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are we allowed to eat beacon gelatine?
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The local Ulama of South Africa differ in their opinions regarding items containing Bovine gelatine manufactured at Klerksdorp.
It is, therefore, advisable to exercise Taqwa and abstain from consuming items having beacon gelatine.
and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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Where scholars differ, it’s safer to take the more cautious view.
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Source: Darul Iftaa Mahmudiyyah — https://askimam.org/public/question_detail/6708
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