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Admin HiQ on 17 June 2024 Industry Columnist Dr. Mohammad Aizat Jamaludin Integrating Fiqh and Science in Determination of Halal Status Ensuring the Halal status of products is essential for Muslim consumers and traditionally relies on Fiqh, or Islamic jurisprudence. However, with the rapid advancements in science and technology, it has become crucial to incorporate scientific methods into Fiqh…
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Rohaizad, Industry Columnist on 2 March 2022 Declining of petrochemical-based plastics According to many industry reports, in 2019, around 85 percent of the plastic produced worldwide was petroleum-derived (Statica). However, by 2030, it is expected that petrochemical-based plastics will account for only 54.7 percent of global plastics production, while recycled plastics and bioplastics will account for a more significant proportion of the…
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Rohaizad, Industry Columnist on 21 May 2021 In this video, Justin from the Institute of Human Anatomy discusses the various structures ethanol interacts with as it journeys through the human body after consumption. To name a few, one the most critical parts of why it is forbidden to consume alcohol in Islam is that it causes Euphoria and hangover as a side-effect. People…
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Rohaizad, Industry Columnist on 22 July 2019 Animal-based products or ingredients require extra control due to animal diseases, which are critical elements for Halal. Halal also means safe for human consumption or preservation of life. Halal management system control also includes the traceability of the origin of the ingredients. Some of the diseases related to the animal are: 1) Cattle - i.…
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Rohaizad, Industry Columnist on 1 December 2016 There has been no mystery about the mistreatment of animals by anyone, including Muslims. It is a behavior that violates the normative rules, understandings, and expectations of the religion itself. Islam and Halal are a system, a global faith and a way of life. It is similar to any system or organization where they shall…
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