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Halal vs. Zabiha: Is there a difference?
Is the difference between the terms “halal” and “zabiha”? Is meat at the grocery store simply “halal”? This AHF Insight delves into the details.Terminology Halal Halal in Arabic...
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Halal vs. Zabiha: Is there a difference?
Is the difference between the terms “halal” and “zabiha”? Is meat at the grocery store simply “halal”? This AHF Insight delves into the details.Terminology Halal Halal in Arabic linguistically means “lawful.” The opposite of halal is “haram,”...
[Infographic] 6 Tips for a Spiritual & Healthy Ramadan
Discover six helpful tips for having a spiritual and healthy Ramadan. These tips will guide you in maintaining your physical and spiritual well-being during the holy month of Ramadan.
Halal Investing Basics and Why Anyone Can Do It
Yes, there is such a thing as halal investing — and a halal economy! We explain halal investing in a nutshell and why you might like it even if you're not Muslim.Yes, there is such a thing as halal investing and even a halal economy. Muslims who...
10 Food Safety Terms Decoded
If you are involved in the food industry or want to understand more about food safety, you should know these 10 food safety termsFood safety refers to the proper handling, cooking, and preservation of food to protect people from food-borne...
What is HACCP and Why Does the Food Industry Like Its Principles?
A look at what HACCP is and why it has been widely adopted in the food industry as a self-regulation and food safety tool.HACCP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point) is a modern-day food-safety system which is mandated for food-processing...
7 Everyday Products You Didn’t Know Were Halal
The halal market is exploding—you’d be surprised at the variety of foods, drinks, and products that can be halal-certified. In a world where you're inundated with endless choices, it’s not always easy to break down whether a product is halal. What...
What is Halal Food? Discover the Meaning & Tradition of Halal Food
A quick look at the meaning of halal food and how to discern whether or not food is halal.Around the globe, many people consume and enjoy halal food. Although halal food and the halal lifestyle are a part of Muslim culture, non-Muslims may follow...
What’s the Difference Between Halal and Haram Meat & Food?
Understanding the differences between halal and haram food, especially meat, is vital for Muslims.Muslims and non-Muslims alike can be very intentional and conscientious about what they consume for nourishment and pleasure. For Muslims, eating...
Muslim Dietary Laws & Fasting Practices You Need to Know
From fasting during Ramadan to adhering to halal year-round, Muslim dietary laws and fasting practices infuse our lives with Quranic principles.Islam is the world's fastest-growing religion. It’s the second-largest religion behind Christianity...
What is Dhabiha (Zabiha) in Islam and How is it Related to Halal?
Halal and dhabiha/zabiha often appear together or get confused. But it’s not hard to understand the difference between these related terms.The terms dhabiha and halal are often used together or even as synonyms, but they do mean distinct things. ...