Slaughter and Meat
410 questions
Is it permissible to teach children stories in which the events revolve around pigs, given that the teacher believes the story has a high literary standard and does not advocate eating its meat?
Is it permissible to eat meat that is not halal when purchasing via phone or email, where the product cannot be seen until after payment and is non-returnable?
What is the ruling on slaughtering a sheep then buying its meat, head, and hide, and leaving the rest of its parts?
Is it permissible to eat meat slaughtered in a non-Islamic manner, provided one says "Bismillah" and recites the Shahada before eating, especially if some of it is available as halal while other types are not available except through non-Islamic methods?
What is the ruling on using things made from animal hides?
What is the ruling on eating meat not slaughtered according to Islamic law, and the ruling on working in European slaughterhouses where the Islamic conditions for slaughter are not observed?
What is the ruling regarding my working at KFC restaurants for three years, based on previous information about its permissibility, given my later discovery that its meat is not ritually slaughtered? Is it permissible for me to eat its fried meat, and what is the ruling regarding fish fillet sandwiches?
Is it permissible to eat meat in restaurants that serve pork and alcohol, given the uncertainty about the method of slaughtering the meat, and its storage and cooking with pork using the same utensils and refrigerators?
What are modern methods of slaughter and what is the Sharia's stance on them?
Is it obligatory to distribute the Aqiqah meat in the child's city, or is it permissible to distribute it in another country?
Is it permissible to eat the meat of calves, sheep, chickens, and fish from a country that is neither Muslim nor People of the Book, such as China?
Is it permissible to eat chicken meat slaughtered by a Chinese person using scissors, cutting the two jugular veins, and invoking Allah's name at the time of slaughter, or must the wife undertake the slaughter herself?
Is it permissible to eat ostrich meat?
Is it permissible to eat a slaughtered sheep that stood up and walked after being slaughtered, then fell and died after five minutes?
Is it permissible to slaughter a calf instead of a cow for a vow, and is it permissible to give the mother and sisters some of the meat from the vow, and is it permissible for the husband and children to eat from the meat given to the wife's family?
Is it permissible to buy meat from German shops, which stun their slaughtered animals before slaughter, and from Turkish Muslim shops in Germany, knowing that Sheikh Ibn Uthaymeen mentioned that it is not prescribed to ask about the method of slaughtering by the People of the Book and Muslims, and that the basic ruling for meat is prohibition according to Sheikh Al-Saadi's jurisprudential rules?
Is it permissible for a Muslim to eat poultry and meat available in American markets without knowing the method of their slaughter, and is it permissible for him to work in American meat packaging factories that handle animals permissible to eat?
Is it permissible to accept a job as a department manager in a restaurant that sells non-halal food?
Is it permissible to buy the aqiqah slaughtered in a country that does not allow slaughtering?
Is it permissible to offer a vow in a different place if it is impossible to go to the vowed place, and to offer another part there if it becomes possible to go later?
Is it permissible to gift the two 'Aqiqah sacrifices for my son to my sister for her to slaughter them at her wedding, with the intention of 'Aqiqah?
Which has the greater reward from Allah: donating a whole live sheep to a poor family for them to slaughter, or buying its equivalent in meat and distributing it to several poor families?
Is it permissible to eat the meat available in England, based on it being the food of the People of the Book mentioned in Surat Al-Ma’idah, verse 5, while there is meat slaughtered according to Islamic rites sold by Muslims?
What is the ruling on eating products with meat or chicken flavors (such as Maggi cubes and soups) that are not labeled "halal," and is it a requirement that they be so, given the difficulty in finding halal products?