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This app explains the Islamic concept of Halal, covering its meaning in Islamic jurisprudence and its application to food and consumption in Thailand. It details the requirements for Halal certification and the types of foods and ingredients that are permissible or prohibited for Muslims.
What's New in Thai Halal
1.0.1
July 27, 2018
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.
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FAQ
What is Thai Halal?
Thai Halal explains the Islamic concept of Halal, which means permissible according to Islamic law. It details what foods are allowed and prohibited for Muslims, with a focus on Thai regulations and practices.
What does the Halal certification mark mean?
The Halal certification mark, often featuring Arabic script, indicates that a food product is permissible for Muslims to consume. In Thailand, this mark is issued by the Central Islamic Committee of Thailand.
What are the requirements for Halal meat processing?
For meat to be considered Halal, it must be processed by a Muslim who understands Islamic slaughter methods. The animal must not be prohibited (like pigs), must be alive during slaughter, and the slaughter must begin with the recitation of 'Bismillah'.
What types of animals are permissible for Muslims to eat?
Muslims can consume land animals such as goats, sheep, cows, buffalo, and deer, as well as aquatic animals like fish, crabs, shrimp, and all shellfish. However, animals like pigs, dogs, snakes, and birds of prey are prohibited.
Are all plants and drinks Halal?
Generally, all plants and drinks are permissible unless they contain alcohol or are contaminated with 'najis' (unclean substances according to Islamic law), such as dog or pig excrement, or carrion.
Does Thai Halal have ads?
The provided data does not specify whether Thai Halal contains advertisements. As it is a free application, it may include ads to support its development and maintenance.
What is the age rating for Thai Halal?
Thai Halal has an age rating of 17+. This indicates that the content may be considered mature and is not recommended for younger audiences.
On which devices can I use Thai Halal?
Thai Halal is available for iPhone and iPod devices. It is designed for use on Apple's mobile operating systems.
