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What is Islamic Jurisprudence? An Introduction to Islamic Fiqh Principles
Islamic jurisprudence, or fiqh, is a comprehensive field of Islamic sciences that deals with the understanding and implementation of Islamic laws derived from the Qur'an and Sunnah. It is a critical aspect of...
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What is Islamic Jurisprudence? An Introduction to Islamic Fiqh Principles
Islamic jurisprudence, or fiqh, is a comprehensive field of Islamic sciences that deals with the understanding and implementation of Islamic laws derived from the Qur'an and Sunnah. It is a critical aspect of Islamic thought, as it governs both individual and...
What is Halal? What Halal Means
Halal (also spelled halaal) is an Arabic word that means “lawful or permitted.” It is a term that is used in the Islamic religion in contrast with the word haram (which means “unlawful or not allowed”). These terms indicate which life practices are allowed or not...
What is Sertu? A Guide to Intensive Halal Cleaning and Using RLU
Sertu is an Islamic method of spiritual purification and cleaning, specifically used when surfaces or objects are contaminated with major najis (impurities). This practice is rooted in Islamic jurisprudence, ensuring both physical and spiritual cleanliness as...
How AHF Ensures the Highest Integrity in Halal Certification with Blockchain Technology
The American Halal Foundation (AHF) uses blockchain technology to bring unmatched transparency and trust to halal certification. Utilizing blockchain has revolutionized halal certification for consumers, businesses, and regulators to verify compliance and ensure...
List of Foods That May Contain Pork
A number of everyday foods may contain pork, from meat & poultry products to snacks. As pork derivatives are also often used as additives in food, this makes it challenging to identify and avoid them, especially if you're adhering to Islamic dietary...
Is Milk Halal? What Consumers Need to Ask Manufacturers & Retailers
While milk is inherently regarded halal (permissible) in Islam, its halal status can be affected by a variety of conditions, notably in commercial manufacturing. Here is a detailed breakdown of what makes milk halal or non-halal: Check Out: What Can Muslims Not...
What Can Muslims Not Eat? Guide to Islamic Dietary Laws
What Can Muslims Not Eat? Guide to Islamic Dietary Laws Islam dietary guidelines have clear and precise rules about what Muslims cannot eat. With over 2 billion Muslims worldwide, understanding these restrictions is a significant factor in global food...
Is Protein Powder Halal?
But for Muslim fitness enthusiasts who follow Islamic dietary guidelines, a crucial question arises—is protein powder Halal? This informative guide takes a comprehensive dive into Halal protein powder, exploring the certification process, and how to identify Halal...
6 Halal Diet Plans For Every Body Type Goal
Halal diet plans are gold for Muslims wanting to align their Halal lifestyle with following the right diet plan that suits their body type and fitness goals. In this guide, we will shed light on the most important food elements of a Halal diet and give you 6...
Why Concerned Halal Consumers Need to Contact Food Companies?
Not sure about the halal-ness of certain foods? Contact the food company. Labeling for halal is not mandatory in the United States, so how can consumers determine if their groceries, meats, produce, deli foods, and beverages were manufactured and processed based on...