“The example of those who spend in the way of Allah is just like a grain that produced seven ears, each ear containing a hundred grains — and Allah multiplies the reward for whom He wills. And Allah is All-Embracing, All-Knowing.”
(Surah Al-Baqarah, 2:261)
Why to eat Halal
- Halal is that which is permissible and lawful in Islam.
- Haram is what is impermissible, unlawful or prohibited in Islam.
The basic dietary laws for Muslims are:
1
ONLY that which is tayyib (pure) is Halal
(al-A’raaf:157)
2
That which is khabeeth (impure) is Haram
(al-A’raaf:157)
3
That which is tayyib is Halal, and that which is Halal is tayyib
(al-Baqarah:168)
Some Basic
Principles of
Eating Halal:
The general ruling in all things is that it is permissible (allowed), unless proven otherwise.
The principle ruling in meat is that it is impermissible (haram), unless proven otherwise.