Question
Are Berwin chickens slaughtered in Natal halaal?
Answer
All chickens slaughtered commercially are not permissible. Even if the plant is owned by a Muslim and even if they have a permanent Muslim supervisor on the plant, the system of killing is haraam. The chickens are cruelly hung upside down, shocked brutally and killed on a fast-moving conveyer chain. Numerous of the chickens are cut without Tasmiah, and with improperly severed neck vessels. It is therefore not permissible to consume such chickens. At Berwin the same soul-searching) to ascertain haraam procedure is in operation. his niyyat and to understand his ta-alluq (relationship) with Allah Ta'ala in the light of his every day's activities at home. Nowadays the Ulama who are supposed to be the Beacons of Light and Guidance for the masses act like the legendary fox who deceived the group of animals and led them into his den where he made a good meal out of them. In the words of Hadhrat Fudhail Bin Iyaadh (rahmatullah alayh), who was a contemporary and a close confidante of Imaam Abu Hanifah (rahmatullah alayh),
Ulama have become Zulmat (spiritual darkness).
Instead of guiding, they mislead. These ulama of dhalaal
- Source
- themajlis.co.za
- Published in
- The Majlis Vol 21 No 06
- PDF page
- 7
Appears under BERWIN CHICKENS.