Jakim director-general Tan Sri Othman Mustapha said the proposed new halaal logo for Muslim-made products would not be legal unless certified by existing regulatory authorities.
Jamiat Ulema Islam (Fazal ur Rehman Group) has presented its religious and national reservations regarding halaal Authority Bill presented in the Parliament on 25th November, 2015. These reservations are aimed to provide proper guidance to the government in religious matters in order to establish an authoritative institution. This institution will be compliant with Shariah and Constitution of Pakistan; and the citizens of Pakistan can trust its verdict to consume edible products, and local industries will develop and progress, and will be an ideal institution not only in Pakistan, but in Islamic community. The reservations were marked from religious and technical grounds; however, initially two basic points were raised in the National Assembly: According to OIC/SMIIC halaal standards, initiating and importing mechanical slaughtering in Pakistan is very harmful. Bill does not contain section for Import; even though, it is very vital to be part of the halaal Authority Bill. Establishment of […]
SANHA Pakistan has successfully conducted a two-day training program hosted by the Jamiatul Uloom al Islämiyyah for some 570 graduating Ulama on the need for Halaal certification and intricacies of the Halaal industry. The training course covered the following 8 subjects: 1. Need for Halaal Certification In Pakistan 2. The Shariah Status of Galantine (research Study) 3. Critical ingredients in food 4. An overview of Pakistan Halaal Standard PS:3733-2013 5. An overview of Pakistan Halaal Standard for HCB PS:4992-2010 6. Roles and Responsibilities of Halaal Auditor 7. The Shariah Status of Halaal certification 8. How SANHA Performs Halaal certification The main objective of the program was to create awareness among the graduating Ulama and Muftis so that they may be able to adequately address the needs and challenges in the field. There was an overwhelmingly positive response from the participants who were awarded certificates on completion of the program. Alhamdulillah!
Halaal Awareness Seminar Lahore - SANHA was requested to give a presentation on Critical Ingredients in daily life food products.
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Office Relocation: SANHA Pakistan has relocated its office to a new location. Any queries pertaining to the above or any other aspect of SANHA may be referred to our offices. HALAAL HELPLINE helpline@sanha.org.pk
The Senate Standing Committee on Science and Technology approved on Monday the ‘Pakistan Halaal Authority Bill, 2015’, paving way for the up-gradation of food laws in the country.
Everything from sealing an important business deal, to an old school friend reunion, or having a sobering discussion with a marriage partner is today discussed ‘over a coffee’.
Japan: In a sushi restaurant in Tokyo, a group of customers is shuffling in. They first take a quick glance at the menu to check if there’s anything that might go against halal rules.
Muslims accept as sacrosanct the role of all the previous Prophets
