Is tobacco smoking or chewing in islam is haram? kindly answer with refrence. zazakallah
Answer
(Fatwa: 1054/1054=M/1429)
The tobacco which causes intoxication is haram as the Hadith says: every intoxicant is haram. But, the tobacco which is smelly (not intoxicant) it is makrooh (undesirable) while one which is free from intoxication and bad smell is lawful.
Allah (Subhana Wa Ta’ala) knows Best
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