Natural casing (intestines) — is it halal?

Ruling: Haram

Description

Natural casing — treated (salted, heated or dried) intestines, stomachs and bladders of slaughtered animals — usually pigs, sheep, goats, cattle (in certain cases horses); per a Foods 2022 review hog and sheep casings are mainly used in the sausage industry, and natural casings are often obtained from a large number of animals from different countries and/or producers.

Basis of the ruling

Natural casing is salted, heated or dried intestines, stomachs and bladders of pigs, sheep, goats, cattle and sometimes horses. Salting and drying do not change the essence. The animal species is not stated: it may be pig, which is impure in its very essence; slaughter is not confirmed — industrial slaughter is…

Names: Натуральная оболочка (кишки) · Natural casing (intestines) · أغلفة طبيعية (أمعاء)

Also known as: натуральная оболочка, оболочка натуральная, кишечная оболочка, оболочка кишечная, черева, кишки, синюга, оболочка свиная, оболочка баранья, intestines, intestine, gut, bağırsak, doğal kılıf, koyun bağırsağı

Category: Foods and ingredients

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