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Question ID: #1928
 
Question: polyvinyl alchol and magnisium stearate
salamz, i recently was prescribed a mediceine which contains polyvinyl alchol i was not sure if this is hallal and permissible to consume, the medicine also contained magnisium stearate please could u shed some light on if it is hallal or not, iam awaiting for your reply as i have to take the medicine as soon as possible jazakumullah

 
 
Answered by: Ulamaa ID 03 (UK)
Date: 08/06/2006 05:11am

Assalamu Alaikum Warahmatullahi Wabarakatuh

These two ingredients are permissible.

Wa Alaykumussalaam Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuh


(Mufti) Abdullah Patel
Halal Food Guide
 
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