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Hukum Urus Niaga Dan Status Hukum Penggunaan Hampas Gandum Dari Proses Buat Arak (Beer) Sebagai Makanan Utama Haiwan Ternakan (Lembu Tenusu)

What is the ruling on trading in and using brewer's grain waste from beer production as the main feed for dairy cattle?

Short answer

The Selangor State Fatwa Committee, at its 4/2013 meeting, ruled that trading in grain residue (brew) from alcohol factories as feed for livestock such as dairy cattle is haram.

SelangorFatwa committee decision

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Authority
Selangor State Mufti Department
Status
Fatwa committee decision
Series
Keputusan Fatwa Tidak Diwartakan
Topic
Transactions & Finance

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

Summary

The Selangor State Fatwa Committee, at its 4/2013 meeting, ruled that trading in grain residue (brew) from alcohol factories as feed for livestock such as dairy cattle is haram. The reason given is the presence of elements of doubt (syubhah) in transactions connected to the making of alcohol.

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

Adalah haram berurus niaga hampas gandum ( brew ) dari kilang arak sebagai makanan haiwan ternakan seperti lembu tenusu kerana terdapat unsur-

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Selangor State Mufti Department. “Hukum Urus Niaga Dan Status Hukum Penggunaan Hampas Gandum Dari Proses Buat Arak (Beer) Sebagai Makanan Utama Haiwan Ternakan (Lembu Tenusu)”, date not stated. https://www.muftiselangor.gov.my/2023/10/26/hukum-urus-niaga-dan-status-hukum-penggunaan-hampas-gandum-dari-proses-buat-arak-beer-sebagai-makanan-utama-haiwan-ternakan-lembu-tenusu/. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/ruling-trading-brewer-grain-waste-cattle-feed/