Shellac

Answered as per Hanafi Fiqh by Darulifta Azaadville

Question:

I wanted to know if the ingredient shellac is halal or not.

Answer:

Our Darul Ifta’s view is that shellec is Haram.

Checked and Approved By:

Mufti Muhammed Saeed Motara Saheb D.B.

(الفتاوى اهلندية 5/289 دار النوادر)

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This answer was collected from the official Ifta website of Darul Uloom Azaadville, South Africa. Most of the answers are checked and approved by Mufti Muhammed Saeed Motara Saheb D.B.