Q: If the fat from pigs is chemically processed so as to produce two compounds, both different from the original fat, it would be considered as
istihalah?
A: No.
And Allah Ta’ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
Answered by:
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & Approved:
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)