Avoid
Kahk
كعك
Best avoided
Why
Festive kahk, ma'amoul, and petit four are made from white flour, industrial fats, and sugar. Replace with traditional sweets like tahini halva or honey with dates.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Kahk allowed in nizam al-tayyibat?▾
No. Festive kahk, ma'amoul, and petit four are made from white flour, industrial fats, and sugar.
Why is Kahk avoided in nizam al-tayyibat?▾
Festive kahk, ma'amoul, and petit four are made from white flour, industrial fats, and sugar. Replace with traditional sweets like tahini halva or honey with dates.
What are allowed alternatives to Kahk?▾
In the same category: Bran Toast, Rice, Whole Wheat.