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Products prepared by [[federal]]ly inspected [[meat]] packing plants identified with labels bearing references to “Halal” (or "'''Zabiah Halal'''") must be handled according to [[Sharia|Islamic law]] and under Islamic authority.
 
Products prepared by [[federal]]ly inspected [[meat]] packing plants identified with labels bearing references to “Halal” (or "'''Zabiah Halal'''") must be handled according to [[Sharia|Islamic law]] and under Islamic authority.
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There are several animals whose meat cannot be Halal, including all ports products, dogs, felines and human meat, and any carrion meat.
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There are several animals whose meat cannot be Halal, including all pork products, dogs, felines and human meat, and any carrion meat.
    
In order to meet Halal requirements, a suitable animal must have its throat cut with a knife and all of its blood drained, while the slaughterman invokes the Muslim [[prayer]] "Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim" (an [[Arabic]] phrase for "By the name of God, The Most Compassionate, The Most Merciful").
 
In order to meet Halal requirements, a suitable animal must have its throat cut with a knife and all of its blood drained, while the slaughterman invokes the Muslim [[prayer]] "Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim" (an [[Arabic]] phrase for "By the name of God, The Most Compassionate, The Most Merciful").
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== Other Foods ==
 
== Other Foods ==
Alcohol is completely forbidden in any form, thus meaning Muslims may not use any alcool based perfumes or personal hygiene products such as antiperspirants. Most Muslims, however, do not regard alcohol based medical products as forbidden.
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Alcohol is completely forbidden in any form, thus meaning Muslims may not use any alcohol-based perfumes or personal hygiene products such as antiperspirants. Most Muslims, however, do not regard alcohol-based medical products as forbidden.
    
== Makruh ==
 
== Makruh ==
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