Pork

199091

Pork . Employment
Is it permissible to serve food that contains pork in a shop if there are no other jobs available?
Sayyed Mohammad Al-Musawi, Sayyed Mohammad al-Musawi is originally from Iraq and heads up the World Ahlul Bayt Islamic League in London. Other than being involved in various humanitarian projects, he frequently responds to... Answered 9 months ago

No, it is not permissible to serve food containing pork under any circumstances, the money earned from such sinful act will be unlawful as well.

Wassalam.
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192563

Zabiha . Halal . Food . Alcohol . Pork . Online Business
Is it permissible to profit from a website that charges cooks a percentage for selling their items, considering that some cooks may offer non-Zabiha food, though strictly prohibiting the sale of alcohol and pork?
Sayyed Mohammad Al-Musawi, Sayyed Mohammad al-Musawi is originally from Iraq and heads up the World Ahlul Bayt Islamic League in London. Other than being involved in various humanitarian projects, he frequently responds to... Answered 1 year ago

Selling non Halal food to Muslims is not permissible and earning from it is also not permissible.

Wassalam.
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150717

Pork . Body . Tazkiyah (Purification)
I inadvertently consumed a sauce containing 15% pork belly. Is there anything I can take or do to cleanse my body?
Sayyed Mohammad Al-Musawi, Sayyed Mohammad al-Musawi is originally from Iraq and heads up the World Ahlul Bayt Islamic League in London. Other than being involved in various humanitarian projects, he frequently responds to... Answered 1 year ago

As you have already inadvertently consumed non Halal food, you need to be very careful in the future not to consume any food before being sure that it is Halal. It is also useful to fast for few days and repeat Estighfaar.

Wassalam.
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184863

Food . Najis . Pork
Is all Haram food considered Najis or does that only apply to pork?
Sayyed Mohammad Al-Musawi, Sayyed Mohammad al-Musawi is originally from Iraq and heads up the World Ahlul Bayt Islamic League in London. Other than being involved in various humanitarian projects, he frequently responds to... Answered 1 year ago

Not every Haraam food is Najis, although every Najis food is Haraam, but many Haraam food is not Najis like fish without scales, shells, crab etc. Najis food is like pork, meat of animal killed in wrong way, and any food which was touch with witness by a Mushrik or Kafir.

Wassalam.
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173191

Pork . Animals . Mankind . Pet
Can I handle pork if it is intended for animals and pets, not for human consumption?
Sayyed Mohammad Al-Musawi, Sayyed Mohammad al-Musawi is originally from Iraq and heads up the World Ahlul Bayt Islamic League in London. Other than being involved in various humanitarian projects, he frequently responds to... Answered 2 years ago

Yes, it is permissible as if it is only for animals and pets, and never for any human consumption.

Wassalaam
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173536

Food . Pork . Animals
Am I allowed to sell or deal with animal food that contains pork?
Sayyed Mohammad Al-Musawi, Sayyed Mohammad al-Musawi is originally from Iraq and heads up the World Ahlul Bayt Islamic League in London. Other than being involved in various humanitarian projects, he frequently responds to... Answered 2 years ago

Dealing with business of animal food which contains non Halal parts is permissible as far as you are sure that it will never be consumed by any human being and will be given to animals only.

'Wassalam.
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170616

Hostel . Students . Pork . Alcohol
What should I do if my non-Muslim hostelmates sometimes use my pots to cook pork and my glasses to drink alcohol?
Sayyed Mohammad Al-Musawi, Sayyed Mohammad al-Musawi is originally from Iraq and heads up the World Ahlul Bayt Islamic League in London. Other than being involved in various humanitarian projects, he frequently responds to... Answer updated 2 years ago

Simply you need to wash every Najis pot or glass or vessel with water three times  before using it. 

'Wassalam.
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166255

Restaurant . Alcohol . Pork . Employment
Am I allowed to occasionally serve a plate containing pork if my job at a restaurant is to clean tables?
Seyed Ali Shobayri, Seyed Ali Shobayri is of mixed Iranian and Scottish descent who found the path of the Ahlul Bayt (a) by his own research. He holds a BA in Islamic Studies from Middlesex University through the... Answered 2 years ago

Bismillah, 

Asslamu Alaykom, 

According to many scholars, one should completely avoid serving alcohol and pork meat. Some other scholars such as Sayed Muhammad Shirazi, stated that one can serve pork only to non-Muslims. You would need to check this with your marja to see what their ruling is. 
 

May Allah grant you success 
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159070

Food . Australia . Pork . Alcohol . Employment
Is it permissible to work in food delivery in Australia if only chicken and pizza are delivered and not Haram items like pork and alcohol?
Zaid Alsalami, Shaykh Dr Zaid Alsalami is an Iraqi born scholar, raised in Australia. He obtained a BA from Al-Mustafa University, Qom, and an MA from the Islamic College in London. He also obtained a PhD from... Answered 2 years ago

Bismhi ta'ala

Yes, it would be permissible according to the aforementioned question.

And Allah knows best
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90782

Pork . Gelatine . Vaccine
Is it permissible to give flu vaccination containing pork gelatine to children?
Sayyed Mohammad Al-Musawi, Sayyed Mohammad al-Musawi is originally from Iraq and heads up the World Ahlul Bayt Islamic League in London. Other than being involved in various humanitarian projects, he frequently responds to... Answered 2 years ago

If the vaccination is taken orally to the stomach, then is not allowed if you are sure that it contains pork gelatine. If it is taken as injection or drops which does go to the stomach directly, then it is allowed.

Wassalam.
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149245

Semen . Pork . Blood . Najasa (Impurity)
Are there varying degrees of Najasah? Is semen considered more impure than pork or blood?
Zaid Alsalami, Shaykh Dr Zaid Alsalami is an Iraqi born scholar, raised in Australia. He obtained a BA from Al-Mustafa University, Qom, and an MA from the Islamic College in London. He also obtained a PhD from... Answered 2 years ago

Bismihi ta'ala

If something is najis al-'ayn, it would not be different in its level of najasah with something else najis al-'ayn, but the difference between najasaat is the method of purifying. 

And Allah knows best.
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143568

Pork . Meat . Employment
Is it permissible to work in a job where I have to handle and package ingredients such as cheese, vegetables, pork, and non-Halal chicken meat, and fold large packets that may contain these ingredients?
Sayyed Mohammad Al-Musawi, Sayyed Mohammad al-Musawi is originally from Iraq and heads up the World Ahlul Bayt Islamic League in London. Other than being involved in various humanitarian projects, he frequently responds to... Answered 3 years ago

Packaging or handling or carrying pork is not permissible. Same with non Halal chicken which is intended to be sold or given to Muslims.

'If the packets contain vegetables and permissible items only, then it will be permissible to work in such job.

Wassalam.
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