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Halal and Haram
What Allah permitted and prohibited — a comprehensive guide from Quran and Sunnah
💡 Golden Rule:
The default ruling for all things is permissibility — only what is explicitly prohibited by text is forbidden
✅ Major Permissibles
Properly slaughtered animals in the name of Allah — beef, lamb, poultry
📖 البقرة:173
All fish and seafood are halal without slaughter
📖 المائدة:96
All grains, vegetables and fruits are fundamentally halal
📖 الأنعام:145
Trade and commerce by mutual consent with valid contracts
📖 النساء:29
Lawful marriage between a man and woman with contract, guardian and witnesses
📖 النساء:4
🚫 Major Prohibitions
Pork and all derivatives — categorically prohibited
📖 البقرة:173
Alcohol and all intoxicants — even a small amount that leads to intoxication is haram
📖 المائدة:90
Usury/interest — consuming wealth without just exchange — gravely prohibited
📖 البقرة:275
Flowing blood — blood that flows during slaughter
📖 الأنعام:145
Gambling — consuming wealth unjustly while stirring enmity
📖 المائدة:90
Fornication and immorality — among the greatest major sins with legal punishment
📖 الإسراء:32