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Penggunaan anggota atau unsur haiwan yang haram dimakan selain daripada anjing dan babi untuk tujuan kosmetik

Is it permissible to use parts or derivatives of non-halal animals, other than dogs and pigs, in cosmetic products?

Short answer

Cosmetic products containing impure substances, including parts or derivatives of animals forbidden for consumption other than dogs and pigs, or products that harm humans, are forbidden to use.

Negeri SembilanFatwa committee decision

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Authority
Negeri Sembilan Mufti Department
Status
Fatwa committee decision
Series
Fatwa Negeri Sembilan
Topic
Food & Halal

No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.

Summary

Cosmetic products containing impure substances, including parts or derivatives of animals forbidden for consumption other than dogs and pigs, or products that harm humans, are forbidden to use. Products from animals lawful to eat are also prohibited if they cause harm. Tanned hides of animals forbidden for consumption are permitted for cosmetic purposes, except those of dogs and pigs.

Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.

Sebarang produk kosmetik atau sebagainya yang mengandungi bahan najis seperti anggota atau unsur haiwan yang haram dimakan selain anjing dan babi atau yang memberi kemudharatan kepada manusia adalah haram digunakan.

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Negeri Sembilan Mufti Department. “Penggunaan anggota atau unsur haiwan yang haram dimakan selain daripada anjing dan babi untuk tujuan kosmetik”, date not stated. https://muftins.gov.my/fatwa/penggunaan-anggota-atau-unsur-haiwan-yang-haram-dimakan-selain-daripada-anjing-dan-babi-untuk-tujuan-kosmetik/. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/ruling-non-halal-animal-parts-in-cosmetics/

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