Identify a true statement about the Islamic dietary law.
a. It allows Muslims to eat haram foods.
b. It permits Muslims to drink wine in moderation.
c. It forbids Muslims from eating any form of animal meat.
d. It prohibits Muslims from consuming food cooked with alcohol.
d. It prohibits Muslims from consuming food cooked with alcohol.
Analysis:
a,b & c. Incorrect. Muslims must "commend what is good and reprimand evil," a common moral maxim says.
d. Correct. The Qur'an prohibits the drinking of wine (2:219); this is taken to mean that all alcoholic drinks and even food cooked with alcohol are haram.
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