Shazan Foods (Preston – UK) – Halal or Haram?
We would like to confirm that after speaking to reliable sources, Shazan Foods is a Halal food company, it is run by a sunni muslim family from Preston.
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What is the status of Trousers Below One’s Ankles?
In short, it is somewhat disliked (makruh tanzihan) or contrary to what is best to have one’s trousers or other garments hanging below one’s ankles. It is not sinful unless it is out of arrogance or pride.
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Hair in Food
In the name of Allah, Most Merciful.
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Tight or Revealing Clothing on Men and Women
It is better for a man to wear loose slacks and something (whether a longer shirt, a coat or a jacket) that covers his rear.Somewhat tight jeans would be at least somewhat disliked and blameworthy. Form-fitting jeans that fully define the shape and form of a part of the body that must be covered with clothing (awra) during normal wear would be sinful to wear and prohibitively disliked.
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The Basmala and Ritual Slaughter
Before shooting the animal or releasing a hunting dog, a Muslim hunter must say the basmala, although the hunted animal is still permissible if he accidentally forgets to say it. However, if he intentionally omits the basmala, then the hunted animal is impermissible to eat.
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HFA vs HMC
If there’s one thing that Muslims will get behind, it’s food and whether it is halal or haram. Muslims are very sensitive when it comes to food and the majority want to know and feel secure that the food they are eating is halal. With all the meat scandal that’s been erupting in the UK and food being cross-contaminated with horse meat or pork, the focus has also spread to halal foods.
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Scotch Eggs – Mis-conceptions
Halal or Haram Alert – Scotch Eggs – These are not Eggs from Scotland!
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Are Tattoos Haram in Islam?
In the name of Allah, We praise Him, seek His help and ask for His forgiveness. Whoever Allah guides none can misguide, and whoever He allows to fall astray, none can guide them aright. We bear witness that there is no one (no idol, no person, no grave, no prophet, no imam, no dai, nobody!) worthy of worship but Allah Alone, and we bear witness that Muhammad (Peace be Upon Him) is His slave-servant and the seal of His Messengers.
Although the Glorious Quran is silent about the issue of ‘tattoos’, the Messenger of Allah (Peace be Upon Him) specifically forbade and invoked the curse of Allah on the people who applied the tattoo and the ones who had the tattoo applied. -
What is Carmine?
What it is: Yup, insects again. In your food. When it comes to food, insects are handy for other things besides their shine. They’re good for color too, especially red. Carmine is a red food-coloring that comes from boiled cochineal bugs, which are a type of beetle.