Definition
'Halal' is an Arabic term meaning 'permissible' or 'lawful,' referring to what is allowed under Islamic law. Most commonly, it designates food and drink that adhere to Islamic dietary guidelines as outlined in the Quran. For meat to be halal, the animal must be slaughtered in a specific manner. Alcohol and pork products are strictly prohibited. Halal also extends to other aspects of life, including finance, cosmetics, and personal care products. It embodies purity, cleanliness, and ethical practices. It supports a lifestyle of reverence.