The Rise of Halal Fashion
Table of Contents The Rise of Halal Fashion Contemporary Modesty In View “Similar to religious art, for the Muslim woman, dressing modestly can be likened to devotion and an act of submission.” The lucrative fashion industry is continuously in flux; styles and trends are constantly changing. Wearing Birkenstocks may get you a seat at the […]
Indonesia’s Halal Industry
Table of Contents Revolutionizing Indonesia’s Halal Industry Current Developments in the Indonesian Halal Industry Home to over 207 million Muslims (roughly 87% of its population), Indonesia hosts the largest Muslim community in the world. The need for halal-certified products has translated into a considerable business opportunity for this southeast Asian country. Most Indonesians associate the […]
Glycerin, Lecithin and Glutamic Acid
Table of Contents Is This Halal: Glycerin, Lecithin and Glutamic Acid Glossary of Terms Shari’: Canonical rulings or law as prescribed by the Quran. These rulings govern Islamic jurisprudence and the general Islamic lifestyle. Halal: ‘Halal’ is the Arabic word for ‘lawful’ or ‘permitted’. In the context of food, it is the dietary standard, as […]
Governor Kathy Hochul Hosts Iftar
Table of Contents Governor Kathy Hochul Hosts Iftar Honoring Halal Watch World President Imam Mansoor Rafiq Umar Halal Watch World President Speaks at Annual Iftar in New York State Speaking to the congregation of Muslims from all over new york state. We are honored and dignified to be a part of this monumental event. Is […]
10 Key Halal Certification Questions
Table of Contents 10 Key Halal Certification Questions Answered What You Need To Know Before Getting Halal Certified With more than 1.9 billion Muslim consumers around the world, the market of halal products is rapidly growing. At an increasing rate, suppliers are dealing with this heightened demand, and adapting their production lines to become compliant, […]
Halal Vegan Muslim
Table of Contents Can a Muslim also be a Vegan/Vegetarian? When we hear the word ‘vegan’ or ‘vegetarian,’ it might carry a positive connotation, warm vibes with a ‘kumbaya’ attitude: passive and peace-loving. Or, maybe it conjures up feelings and images of frolicking in nature with the wild and animal rights advocation. For the Muslim, […]
Statutory vs NGO Halal Certification
Table of Contents Statutory vs NGO Halal Certification Understanding Halal CertificationNew Paragraph Halal certification is a process by which food products are inspected and approved for consumption by Muslims in accordance with Islamic law. Halal certification ensures that the food being consumed is permissible according to Islamic guidelines and is not prepared or processed using […]
Devastating 7.5 Magnitude Earthquake
Table of Contents Devastating 7.5 Magnitude Earthquake: Turkey & Syria Call for Help Muslim Community of Bethlehem Pushing Massive Donation Efforts A massive 7.8 magnitude earthquake rocked the area of East Turkey on February 6th, 2023. Unwarned of the coming devastation, an area the size of Great Brittan faced intense tremors, leveling buildings, and killing […]
Enforcing Halal Laws in New York
Table of Contents Enforcing Halal Laws in New York: The Halal Foods Protection Act Halal Certification Mandates in New York State New York State has been at the forefront of enacting laws to protect the rights of religious groups regarding their dietary restrictions. In recent years, New York has begun running its Kosher and Halal […]
is popeyes chicken halal or not
Table of Contents Is Popeyes Chicken Halal? Verdict: Official Statement All US Locations The Non-Halal Status of All Fried Foods at Popeyes Summary: Popeyes is not halal in any and all US locations due to the usage of non-halal beef tallow in the oil used for frying. This judgement applies to all fried foods in […]
