It has been truly said that where there is a progress, there is a decline. It is a fact that there comes a moral decline in human society. Islam has provided certain guidance to avoid it. Halal certification bodies are also going through this natural cycle and moral decay is manifesting with the passage of every day, such as contacting with halal certified clients of other certification bodies, luring, and instigating them towards themselves through greed etc., which is Haraam and illegitimate act according to shariah. To alarm about this weakness, an article has been prepared to draw attention towards it so that the accreditation bodies, certification bodies and the industry affiliated with the halal sector could know how ugly this act is in the eyes of Islam and what is the status of the organization being involved in this crime in the eyes of Shariah? In addition, this piece […]
Consuming Halal is obligatory for a Muslim and when he becomes responsible for the other Muslims, feeding and providing them with Halal foods also become his liability. This chain of liability when reaches at state level, the state becomes responsible to feed its people with Halal foods. Realizing this responsibility, the Constitution of Pakistan obliges the state to make arrangements to meet the Shariah requirements. Pakistan has almost 96% Muslim population, hence Halal and Haraam were taken care of in the policies of the state business sector even before the proper Halal structure and system came into existence. Resultantly alcohol and pork imports have been declared prohibited. Due to being an Islamic country and being a Muslim majority, slaughtering is done only by Muslims. It is responsibly claimed that Pakistan has a complete system of Halal. Hardly any Islamic country has such a large system. In this regard, necessary details are being brought […]
Lays Potato Snacks Products Manufactured in Pakistan are 100% Halal.
A while ago, the Halaal Certification Body of Malaysia – JAKIM – objected to a multinational franchise labelling a Halaal product as “Hot Dog”. Though this product does not contain any dog meat and could be made from Halaal chicken or beef, and even pork, nevertheless, it is popularly known as a hot dog. As a result, the company was forced to change the product’s name and the news went viral on social media. We were saddened to learn that there were even Muslims consumers who mocked JAKIM for their stance and it is indicative of the masses’ ignorance regarding matters of Halaal and Haraam. Thus, a decision was made at a weekly juristic) FIQHI( meeting at the Shari’ah Research Department of SANHA Pakistan that Mufti Sayyid ‘Arif ‘Ali Shah would prepare an article regarding this matter and – Alhamdulillaah – He has prepared an extremely beneficial article called “Giving […]
Alhamdulillah, SANHA Pakistan conducted wonderful Halaal Awareness session, at Muhammad Ali Jinnah University, Karachi. The event was organized by Department of social Science, Muhammad Ali Jinnah University on 27th April 2018. Presenters: Mufti Yousuf A.R. Khan CEO, SANHA Pakistan: Topic: Need for Halal certification in Pakistan Mufti Syed Arif Ali Shah SANHA Pakistan Shariah expert. Topic: Importance of Halaal in Shariah It was discussed and agreed upon to focus on emerging Halaal industry and capacity building & Training of Academia in the light of Sharia and Pakistan Halal standards.
Pakistan Halaal Assembly 2018 Government College University Faisalabad 21/22 March, 2018 Praise to have successfully ended. Experts from Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Kuwait, Malaysia, Thailand, Bosnia, Gambia, China and from many other countries attended the program. Various experts from Pakistan with background from government, private sector, university VC’s, food scientists and standard specialist attended the program. Among other experts, Ulemas and Muftis were also invited to share their knowledge related to various Islamic issues… Mufti Yousuf Abdul Razaq – SANHA Halaal Associates Pakistan presented the presentation on “Shariah Principle for Halaal Standardization” and Mufti Syed Arif Ali Shah presented a presentation on “Shariah Standards for Animals Feed.” Recognizing the efforts of Halaal in Pakistan, guests from Kuwait were convinced that Pakistan is doing tremendous research for Halaal and they see Pakistan playing a key role in this world of Halaal. At the end of the program SANHA Pakistan presented […]
Alhamdulillah, two SANHA Pakistan representatives presented Papers at 6th Global Forum on Islamic Finance. Ahsan Zafar SANHA Pakistan director: Topic: Critical ingredients in halal food Mr. Muhammad Saleem SANHA Pakistan technical expert, X DG PCSIR Lahore: Topic: Scientific aspects of Halaal certification The event was organized by COMSATS University on 13th-14th March 2018, at Pearl Continental Hotel, Lahore, Pakistan
The history of Halaal Certification in Pakistan
Halal Lifestyle – March 13, 2018 – Pearl Continental Lahore.
World Halal Assembly Philippines – 18-19th Janurary 2018 – Sofitel Philippines Plaza Manila.