Thanks brother Omar Ceesay I met with the South Africans in JaKarta, Indonesia just two weeks ago where many similar issues were discussed. Habib Diab Ghanim, Sr Omar Ceesay wrote: > >From: "Jamiat" <[log in to unmask]> > >Reply-To: "Jamiat" <[log in to unmask]> > >To: <[log in to unmask]> > >Subject: Halaal Update > >Date: Wed, 22 Dec 1999 16:26:56 +0200 > > > >------------------------------------------- > >http://www.jamiat.org.za/h_notices.html > >------------------------------------------- > > > >PLEASE NOTE: > >Colgate Toothpaste: Have now registered their dental creams (toothpastes) > >with SANHA and we can now confirm that all their toothpastes are Halaal > >compliant. Only palm kernel oil glycerine is used. > > > >The following products were found to contain HARAAM (unlawful) ingredients: > > > >*** ORAL CARE PRODUCTS > >* Macleans toothpastes: Freshmint, Baking Soda, Spearmint > > * Aqua Fresh toothpastes: Whitening, Bambino Strawberry > > * Oral-B Ultrafloss and Unwaxed Floss > > * Oral-B Minute-Gel and Disclosing Tablets > > > >**** MEDICATION > >* Spasmo-Canulase - contain pancreatine from pig and/or cows > > * Pankreoflat - contains preservative of animal origin > > * Sanatogen Multivitamin - contains Shellac - an insect-based rasin > > * Sanatogen Vitamin B Complex - contain glycerine, stearic acid and > >palmatates from animal tallow > > * Karemore B12 Spray - contain animal liver extract > > * Timjan Wonder Juice (aloe extract) - contains 16.5% port wine > > * Salusa 45 - contains extract of PIG LIVER > > * Vita Thion - contains extract of BEEF BLOOD > > > >*** LEATHER PRODUCTS (shoes, health sandals, attache cases, etc) > >All animal hide (skins) are rendered Taahir (Paak - pure and clean) by > >virtue of the tanning process it undergoes. Pigskin, however remains impure > >even after undergoing the tanning process. > > > >The following were found to contain pigskin: > >1) Hushpuppies - certain ranges are manufactured with pigskin uppers / > >lining > >2) Green Cross Health Shoes - some ranges use pigskin lining / foot bed > >linings > >3) Attache Cases etc. - at times, the inner lining of genuine leather > >attache cases is at times also from pigskin > > > >Identifying pigskin: > >Take a close look at the item and if it reveals a porous surface like the > >pores of one's skin, then it is most likely pigskin. > > > >**** COSMETICS > > > >*** AMWAY PRODUCTS containing PIG hydrolyzed collagen / beef tallowate / > >elastin: > >* Nutriedge Antioxidant Supplement Pack > > * Nutrilite Beta Carotene > > * Nutrilite Natural Source Beta Carotene > > * Nutrilite Wheat Germ E > > * Nutrilite CoEnzyme Q10 Complex > > * Nutrilite Chromium Picolinate > > * Nutrilite Antioxidant Complex with Pycnogenol > > * Nutrilite Leading Edge Pack 1 > > * Nutrilite Herbals saw Palmetto and Nettle Root > > * Nutrilite Primrose Plus > > * Nutrilite Herbals Bilberry with Lutein > > * Nutrilite Salmon Omega 3 > > * Nutrilite Herbals Women’s GLA Blend > > * Hour Guard Insect Repellent > > * Nutrilite Herbals Ginkgo Biloba and DHA > > * Satinique Styling Mousse > > * Nature Shower Hand and Body Lotion > > * Grooming Gear After Shave Treatment Lotion > > * Grooming Gear Hymm / Eparray After Shave Moisture Lotion > > * Satinique Non-Aerosol Styling Spray > > * Satinique Styling Spray with Protein > > * Nutrilite Natural Multi-Carotene > > > >*** REVLON PRODUCTS (containing Proteins of animal origin) > >* Absolutes Anti-Ageing Firming Cream > > * Charlie Nail Enamel > > * Dry Skin Relief Anti-Ageing Body Lotion > > * Double Thick Mascara > > * Dry Skin Relief Original Cream > > * Dry Skin Relief Hydro Lotion > > * Dry Skin Relief Intensive Lotion > > * Dry Skin Relief Hand Cream > > * Dry Skin Relief Unscented Cream > > * Innerlash Mascara > > * Flex & Go 2-1 Shampoo / Conditioner > > * Flex Net Regular and Firm > > * Moondrops Hand Cream Tube > > * Revlon Hand Cream > > * Special Feeling Super Soft Activator > > * Streetwear Hair Highlights > > * Wash & Go Shampoo > > > >**** GENERAL > >* Royal Chiffon Fridge Cake - contains PIG GELATINE > > > >------------------------------------------- > >http://www.jamiat.org.za/h_notices.html > >------------------------------------------- > >___________________________________ > >To be removed from this list send a message to > >[log in to unmask] with the following text in the body of the > >message: > > > >Unsubscribe mail-list <email address> > >____________________________________ > >For the latest updates and Islamic info, send a message to > >[log in to unmask] with the following text in the body of the > >message: > > > >subscribe mail-list <email address> > >______________________________________________ > >http://www.jamiat.org.za > > > >Council of Muslim Theologians > >P.O. 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