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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...