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Answers: 6Dhabaa’ih Ahl al-Kitaab (meat slaughtered by the People of the Book)
- Conditions of Eating Meat Slaughtered by Jews and ChristiansMeat slaughtered by Jews or Christians is permissible subject to two conditions: 1. The meat is slaughtered as a Muslim does it, by cutting the throat and oesophagus and letting the blood flow. 2. No name other than that of Allah should be mentioned over it.273,199
- He does not know whether the animal was slaughtered in the prescribed manner or died as a result of stunning9,377
- Ruling on imported meat5,448
- Ruling on meat slaughted by a Kitaabi if at the time of slaughter he says “In the name of the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit”20,366
- He is not sure about the meat that his mother buys18,638
- Ruling on eating KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken)102,595
- Is It Haram to Eat Non Halal Meat?It is halal to eat the meat sold in stores in non-Muslim countries if it is known that it was slaughtered by Christians and Jews provided it is not known to have been slaughtered in a manner different from that which is prescribed in Shari`ah.215,523
- Is Stunned Meat Halal?If it is not easy to slaughter animals unless they have been stunned by a method that will not kill them before they are slaughtered, then it is permissible to stun them and slaughter them whilst they are still alive, in cases of necessity.109,176
- He is living in a foreign country and there is no halaal meat available; is there a concession allowing him to eat non-halaal meat?39,829
- Can he buy meat from a non-Muslim butcher who says that it is halaal?64,142
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