Avoid
Konafa
كنافة
Shredded dough in syrup, best avoided
Why
Konafa is thin shredded dough filled with cheese, qishta, or nuts and soaked in syrup. Among the sweets best avoided, despite its popularity in Ramadan.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Konafa allowed in nizam al-tayyibat?▾
No. Konafa is thin shredded dough filled with cheese, qishta, or nuts and soaked in syrup.
Why is Konafa avoided in nizam al-tayyibat?▾
Konafa is thin shredded dough filled with cheese, qishta, or nuts and soaked in syrup. Among the sweets best avoided, despite its popularity in Ramadan.
What are allowed alternatives to Konafa?▾
In the same category: Honey, Almonds, Tahini Halva.