Meat is a treat: the Halal/Haraam question
Bismillahir Rahmanir Raheem.
The following article is part mine, part a reproduction of an article I found. I had been planning on blogging on this issue for some time now; then I discovered this report and it pretty much sums up everything I intended to say but with more legitimate research findings.
Taken from http://www.halalmc.net/
UK Muslim Scholars Unanimously Reject Mechanical Slaughter
In the largest independent survey of Muslim Scholars conducted in the UK concerning Halal and Halal standards, there was a unanimous rejection of mechanical slaughter in the UK from all scholars.
In June 2009, an independent online survey was commissioned by HMC through Ajax Consultants to understand the scholarly opinions on Halal in the UK. Responses were received from 282 imams and muftis from over 25 towns and cities covering,...
