The Majlis Archive

Food and Beverages The Majlis Vol 23 No 12, p.12

Chickens in Saudi Arabia are killed in the same way as Rainbow and other chicken plants do their slaughtering.

Question

Chickens in Saudi Arabia are killed in the same way as Rainbow and other chicken plants do their slaughtering. After slaughtering, the chickens are immediately dipped into boiling water. Are chickens killed in this manner in Saudi Arabia halaal?

Answer

The chickens killed in the manner described is not halaal. Also, placing chicken in boiling water prior to removal of the entrails, renders it haraam. The kuffaar commercial system of killing animals does not produce halaal meat.

View on themajlis.co.za
Published in
The Majlis Vol 23 No 12
PDF page
12

Appears under BEVERAGES AND THE HADHRATS (approximate).

Was this page helpful?