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Hukum Penggunaan Bulu Binatang Yang Halal Dimakan Sebagai Ramuan Makanan

Is it permissible to use vitamin D3 derived from the hair or wool of a halal animal as a food ingredient?

Short answer

The 90th Muzakarah of the National Fatwa Committee, held on 1 March 2010, ruled that using vitamin D3 derived from the hair or wool of an animal lawful to eat is permissible.

NationalFatwa committee decision

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Authority
National Fatwa Committee (JAKIM)
Date
Status
Fatwa committee decision
Series
Kompilasi Pandangan Hukum Muzakarah Jawatankuasa Fatwa MKI (JAKIM, terbitan 2016)
Topic
Food & Halal

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

Summary

The 90th Muzakarah of the National Fatwa Committee, held on 1 March 2010, ruled that using vitamin D3 derived from the hair or wool of an animal lawful to eat is permissible. This applies whether the material was taken while the animal was alive or after it was slaughtered according to Islamic law.

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

Muzakarah telah memutuskan bahawa penggunaan vitamin D3 yang terhasil daripada bulu binatang yang halal dimakan adalah harus sama ada ia diambil semasa hidup atau selepas disembelih mengikut hukum syarak.

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National Fatwa Committee (JAKIM). “Hukum Penggunaan Bulu Binatang Yang Halal Dimakan Sebagai Ramuan Makanan”, 1 March 2010. https://www.islam.gov.my/images/ePenerbitan/KOMPILASI_MUZAKARAH_MKI_2016.pdf#hukum-penggunaan-bulu-binatang-yang-halal-dimakan-sebagai-ramuan-makanan. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/ruling-vitamin-d3-halal-animal-wool/