While conducting research for our book, “Halal Food: A History,” we found that more and more Muslims are looking at ethical and health considerations Halal food cart in New York. (Tupungato) For ...

Creators of a worldwide halal certification program hope the scheme will help the world's 1.6 billion Muslim consumers. Pictured here, a halal grocery aisle in France. A group of Islamic scholars in ...

The term ‘halal’ is no longer exclusively defined in a religious context, but has transformed into a lifestyle term associated with worldwide health and fashion industries, according to a study ...

Food, clothing cosmetics, banks… The halal certification label is everywhere. But is it a religious obligation? Not according to Bergeaud-Blackler. Although the Koran and Sunnah (the teachings and ...

Creators of a worldwide halal certification program hope the scheme will help the world's 1.6 billion Muslim consumers. Pictured here, a halal grocery aisle in France. 28,756 people played the daily ...

Febe Armanios received funding from the Islamic Legal Studies Program at Harvard Law School. Boğaç Ergene received funding from the Islamic Legal Studies Program at Harvard Law School. For Muslims, ...

A group of Islamic scholars in the UK have created what they hope will become an international halal food certification program that would help streamline standards around the world. To be ‘halal’ -– ...

But the interpretation of Islamic food traditions has often varied by time and place. In fact, food that was once prohibited, like caviar for Shiite Muslims, has since become accepted as halal. While ...