Maqasid Shariah & Halal

Industry Columnist Elyas Harun     As humans, we are inclined to consume what we consider good food and avoid what we deem deficient or bad. Certain religions worldwide restrict the consumption of specific foods; for instance, some prohibit meat, others forbid combining milk and meat, and some require animals to be slaughtered in a …

Halal Slaughter of Livestock

Book Review by Cambridge Press Halal Slaughter of Livestock: Animal Welfare Science, History and Politics of Religious Slaughter Awal Fuseini (2023). Animal Welfare Series, Volume 22. Eds Clive Phillips and Moira Harris. Published by Springer, Cham, Switzerland., 180 pages. Buy here As the second published title for the author in an increasingly diverse repertoire, this …

Halal and Technical Education

International Program – CPD, Post and Undergraduate in Halal Education Master of Muamalat Administration (Halal Product) (Islamic Science University of Malaysia): Full-time/Part-time. Open to International Students. PhD programs in Halal Industry, Master’s degrees in Halal Management and Halal Science, IIUM, Malaysia https://institute.iium.edu.my/inhart/ Bachelor of Halal Industry Management (Hons) – University Mara of Technology, Malaysia – …

The State of the Global Islamic Economy 2023/24 Report

This is the 10th edition of the State of the Global Islamic Economy (SGIE) Report. In the ten years of covering this space, the global Islamic economy has grown from a $1.62 trillion consumer spending market, estimated in 2012, to $2.29 trillion in 2022. It has been driven by a young and fast-growing global population …

Six Halal Myths Debunked

Are you struggling to overcome or comprehend some myths about Halal? In this post, you may find six famous Halal myths and eventually, let’s debunk them. There are many myths and misconceptions about what is considered halal (permissible) in Islam. Here are a few examples of halal myths that have been debunked. Myth: All pork …

The Halal And The Haram In Islam

The Halal And The Haram In Islam, Fatwa by Dr. Shaykh Yusuf Qaradawi Yusuf Al-Qardawi died on September 26, 2022; he is one of the best-known and most important contemporary Muslim clerics. He is widely read and heeded throughout the Muslim world. This article discusses al-Qaradawi’s thoughts, influence, style of leadership, and where he stands …