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Shake Shack is a popular fast casual dining chain known for its delicious burgers, hot dogs, frozen custard, and more. With over 300 locations globally, Shake Shack has become a go-to for burger lovers around the world. However, as a chain that originated from New York City, questions have emerged around whether Shake Shack is halal certified to …
The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ said, “Verily, Allah is good and accepts only that which is good…” This hadith emphasizes that Allah only accepts deeds, worship, and consumption that meets the standards of what is halal (permissible) in Islam. Consuming food and drink that does not meet these standards, known as haram, can have detrimental effects …
Wagamama is a popular chain of Asian-inspired restaurants found across the UK. With its communal benches and open kitchens, Wagamama provides a unique and vibrant dining experience for customers. However, for Muslim diners, an important question arises – is Wagamama halal? Halal food refers to food that adheres to Islamic dietary laws. For meat to …
The question of whether Wingstop’s chicken wings and other menu items are halal is one that many Muslims face when deciding where to dine out. As believers, it is our duty to only consume food that is permissible according to Islamic law. Let’s analyze the ingredients, preparation methods, and certification process of Wingstop to determine …
Crunchy and flavorful chips (also called crisps) are a popular snack around the world. However, Muslims must be careful in selecting halal certified chips made with permissible ingredients. Islamic Guidelines on Food The Quran provides clear guidance on permitted and prohibited foods: “O mankind, eat from whatever is on earth [that is] lawful and good …
The permissibility of gelatin in Islam has been debated for many years. Gelatin is a colorless, flavorless food ingredient produced by boiling animal skins, tendons, ligaments, and/or bones in water. It is used to make a variety of food products like marshmallows, gummy candies, yogurt, ice cream, and Jell-O. However, since gelatin is derived from …
Collagen is a protein that is found abundantly in animals, especially in the bones, skin, and connective tissue. In recent years, collagen supplements have become increasingly popular due to purported health and beauty benefits. One of the most common sources of collagen used in supplements is bovine (cow) collagen. However, for Muslims who follow the …
Sugar alcohols, commonly known as polyols, are widely used as sweeteners and bulking agents in many foods and consumer products. However, there has been some uncertainty regarding the permissibility (halal status) of sugar alcohols according to Islamic law. Let’s examine the issue in detail and present the Islamic viewpoint on the halal status of sugar …
Confectioner’s glaze, also known as resinous glaze, is a common food additive used to coat many sweets and candies. But is confectioners glaze actually halal? This comprehensive guide will examine the ingredients, manufacturing process, and Islamic rulings surrounding confectioners glaze to help you determine if it meets halal standards. What is Confectioners Glaze? Confectioners glaze …
Subway is a popular fast food franchise known for its submarine sandwiches. Many Muslims who eat at Subway often wonder – is Subway’s tuna halal? What is Halal? In Islam, halal refers to foods that are permissible to eat under Islamic dietary guidelines. For meat to be halal, the animal must be slaughtered according to …
