Islamic Scientific Schools

In the Name of Allah---the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful.  How to Identify Halal and Haram Items in Your Everyday Life Introduction When you think about Islam, the first thing that comes to mind is probably the holy month of Ramadan. Muslims around the world all come together to celebrate this time of fasting and reflection. But Ramadan isn’t the only thing that sets Muslims apart from other faiths. There’s a whole set of laws and customs that guide Muslim life, known as Sharia law. One of the most important aspects of Shariah law is food. Muslims are not allowed to consume pork or pork products, alcohol, or any other intoxicants. And while this can be difficult to follow in a non-Muslim majority country, it’s important to know what is and isn’t halal. In this article, we’ll teach you how to identify halal and haram items in your everyday life. What Is Halal and Haram in Islam? Halal and Haram are two words that are often heard in Muslim communities all over the world. The two...

In the Name of Allah---the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful. So, what is halal meat? Halal meat is meat that has been slaughtered in accordance with Islamic law. Introduction When you think about Islam, the first thing that comes to mind is probably the five pillars of Islam. But what about the dietary laws of Islam? Just as there are specific guidelines for how Muslims should pray and fast, there are also specific dietary laws that Muslims must follow. One of the most important aspects of Muslim dietary law is the differentiation between Halal and Haram animals. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at what Halal and Haram animals are and how they differ. Plus, we’ll give you some tips on how to choose Halal meat products. What Is Halal Meat and Why Is It Important? Halal meat is meat that is permissible in Islam. The word halal is derived from the Arabic word meaning “lawful” or “permissible.” In order to be considered halal, meat must meet some specifications. The most importa...

In the Name of Allah---the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful. In this article, we'll take a closer look at what happens when you eat blood and why Islam prohibits it. We'll also explore the dangers of consuming animal blood and how eating blood can lead to a vampire lifestyle or even cannibalism. Introduction When you think of eating blood, what comes to mind? Vampire movies and TV shows? The bloodsucking monster who always seems to be one step ahead of the protagonist? While this may be the popular perception, it’s not an accurate representation of what happens when someone eats blood. In fact, there are a number of    health  risks associated with consuming blood, regardless of whether it’s from an animal or human. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at what happens when you eat blood and why Islam prohibits it. We’ll also explore the dangers of consuming animal blood and how eating blood can lead to a vampire lifestyle or even cannibalism. What Is the Islamic Pe...