I run a transportation business i.e. I carry goods from one place to another in our trucks or rented trucks, can I transport goods containing cigarettes/pan masala as i have read that smoking cigarettes an eating pan masala is haraam in Islam."> I run a transportation business i.e. I carry goods from one place to another in our trucks or rented trucks, can I transport goods containing cigarettes/pan masala as i have read that smoking cigarettes an eating pan masala is haraam in Islam.">
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Question ID: 3229Country: India
Answer ID: 3229
Bismillah hir-Rahman nir-Rahim !
(Fatwa: 182/178=B)
Smoking or consuming pan masala is not haram (strictly forbidden) but only makrooh (undesirable); therefore it is allowed to earn through its transportation, the money earned through it shall be lawful.
Allah (Subhana Wa Ta'ala) knows Best
Darul Ifta,
Darul Uloom Deoband, India