Chicken (poultry meat) — is it halal?
Ruling: Haram
Description
Chicken meat; “poultry meat” without qualification may mean any farmed bird — chicken, turkey, duck, goose, guinea fowl, quail, and in the EAEU also ostrich (in the EU ratites are excluded from “poultry”). In the EAEU poultry slaughter includes stunning (TR EAEU 051/2021, point 30), in the EU it is with stunning except religious slaughter in a slaughterhouse; the slaughter method need not be stated on the label.
Basis of the ruling
Chicken meat; 'poultry meat' without detail may mean any farmed bird — chicken, turkey, duck, goose, guinea fowl, quail. The bird itself is permissible as food when slaughtered according to the Shariah.
Names: Курица (мясо птицы) · Chicken (poultry meat) · دجاج (لحم الدواجن)
Also known as: курица, курицы, мясо кур, курятина, куриный, куриная, куриное, мясо птицы, птица, цыплёнок, цыпленок, chicken, poultry, hen, broiler
Category: Foods and ingredients
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