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Halal
The Arabic term for permissible.
In Islamic terms, it means
Basic permissible according to the
rules of Islam. It is most
Terms frequently referred in regards to
food, but it includes any types
of action permissible in Islam.
Haram/Non-Halal
Tayyib This refers to anything
considered unlawful under
The literal translation is
Islamic teachings. It is often
good/clean/wholesome. It is
used in conjunction with Halal,
commonly used by Muslims
often in regards to food, but can
to refer to food, but often
also refer to other unlawful acts
that of a higher quality or Discover Now
in Islam such as stealing,
purity, such as organic or
corruption etc.
even simply healthy food.
Thus, food can be Halal
(made of permissible
ingredients) but not Tayyib.
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