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Ethanol/alcohol is khamr-class (intoxicant). Flat-HALAL was a cross-source false-HALAL the merge compiler surfaced and is corrected to MUSHBOOH to match the ingredient layer. strict treats industrial ethanol as najis/haram (Quran 5:90-91); lenient permits non-beverage technical residue. SANHA mashbooh-listed. Aggregation, not scholar-ratified; per-leg boundary founder/scholar-gated.
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