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  • Difficulties finding Halaal foods in non-Muslim country

    I am living in a non-Muslim country, I am married and I have a daughter (10months), the problem here is I don't know what is Halaal and what is Haraam, I am buying Halaal meat but they have no chicken, so at home we were eating chicken from supermarket and cow meat from Halaal shop, but two weeks ago I stopped eating no Halaal chicken... More

  • The 'Eed Al-Adhaa sacrifice of a non-praying Muslim

    What is the "judgement" of the 'Eed Al-Adhaa sacrifice that is made by a Muslim that is not praying? Is it Halaal or Haraam? Is it sufficient to say Bismillah Allaahu Akbar? .. More

  • Eat the meat of animals that were slaughtered according to Shariah

    I am living in Britain. I came here just six months ago to study and to work in the future. I live in not very big town with some Muslims. few hundreds most of them are students in the university. my problem is that now there is only one small shop in the only mosque in this town which brings the meat from London and this usually happens during.. More

  • Killing animals

    What is the Islamic stand regards with killing animals for food? I want to know scientific and religious part of the answer .. More

  • Eating beef and chicken slaughtered by the Finns

    Can we eat the meat slaughtered by the Finnish people (beef and chicken)? I have read in the book of Dr. Yusef Al-Qaradawi (al Halal & al Haram), that it is Halal, but I have heard from many others that it is Haram. How it can be while it is very clear in Holy Qur'an that the food of People of the Book is Halal? Could you please clarify?.. More

  • Frozen chicken from Brazil

    Is it permissible to eat the frozen chicken from Brazil that comes by the name "Saadia" even if it states it is slaughtered according to Islamic customs?.. More

  • Sacrificing chickens

    IfI have a farm of chickens andI want to sacrifice them Halal doI have to say Bismillah for each one, or can I say Bismillah for all at the beginning whenI sacrifice them? .. More

  • Using electric shock and rotating blade in slaughtering

    Is the method of slaughtering chicken in Western countries Halal considering that slaughter is done (in some cases) by a rotating blade and birds get stunned by passing their heads in water which has a certain voltage running through it?.. More

  • Ways of slaughtering in Australia

    In Australia it is illegal to slaughter meat in jungles and farms or any other places away from the DPI eyes. Anyone caught can be given a fine starting from 10000 Australian. In spite of the illegality, many Muslims slaughter in these illegal spots mainly because it is cheaper than butcher shops. Some others also claim that this way ensures that the.. More

  • Eating Meat in Germany

    when I came to Germany I met Muslims who told me that if the meat (Chicken or beef or lamb) is not slaughtered by a Muslim or using the Islamic way, it is haram to eat it. I always thought when I eat any meats {non-pork }, if I say Bismillah before eating it, it is halal all the time I buy meats from the stores and had no idea that it is haram. Meat.. More

  • A Slaughterer Has to Mention the Name of Allah While Slaughtering

    I am from Asmera, the capital of Eritrea. My question is about food. Is it Halal or Haram to eat meat slaughtered other than the name of Allah? .. More

  • Slaughtering in a name other than Allah

    Is it permissible to eat the meat slaughtered by one who mentions Ali 's name at the time of slaughtering?.. More

  • Slaughtering chickens in USA

    I reside in USA. A few days back I went to a Christian farmer who has a poultry farm. There I saw how they slaughter chickens. They first give it an electric shock so it becomes paralyzed. After that they behead it with a single stroke of heavy knife and then they hang it for a while to let the blood drain off. I asked the farm-owner that do you say.. More

  • Meat of Animals Slaughtered by People of the Book

    I have a question about Halal and Haram meat. In Surah Ma`idah Allah Says the food of the People of the Book is not Haram for us. Is it Haram to eat, for example, a chicken from a supermarket where a Christian or Jew slaughtered it but didn't say name of Allah. Someone told me that when you say "Bismillah" and eat it the food is Halal. .. More

  • Can Muslim from Austria eat their meat?

    I am a Muslim from Austria. You know that animals are not slaughtered by the Islamic method. The Europeans kill them with a gun or with electricity. Now I want to know if I can eat their meat. You should know that most Europeans are not really Christians. Thanks. As salamu alaikum!.. More