Answered by: Mufti Mohammed Tosir Miah
Question
Is Paan Halal
In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Answer
In the aforementioned scenario, it will be considered permissible and certainly not Makruh Tahrimi or unlawful to consume paan. The reason is simple and that is the aforementioned harm regarding paan is not definite (qatee), but is uncertain.
If this was the case even consuming meat will be unlawful. Click on the following link to find out why:
However, if the paan has tobacco fillings inside then without a doubt it will be unlawful to chew it.
Only Allah Knows Best
Written by Mufti Mohammed Tosir Miah
Darul Ifta Birmingham