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Author: NIHT Media n April 2010 an announcement was made that the ProNutro strawberry flavour was not Halaal as it contained an alcoholic derivative. This was communicated to the Muslim public of South Africa. Bokomo Foods, the manufacturers of the products entered into consultation with the National Independent Halaal Trust (NIHT) to find a solution

Recently an email attributed to a certain councilor in Blackburn, U.K. Brother Salim Mulla (LCM) was widely circulated concerning the Halaal status of Nando’s South Africa. This was done with the intention of creating doubt in the Halaal certification process at Nando’s (S.A). Councilor Salim Mulla was contacted by the National Independent Halaal Trust (NIHT)

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Religious dietary requirements play an important role in the lives of adherents of different religions and likewise, the consumption of Halaal food and drink and abstention from Haraam is of paramount importance in the lives of Muslims. The injunctions of the Holy Qur’aan and Hadith of the Holy Prophet Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam clearly guides us

The National Independent Halaal Trust (NIHT), the internationally acclaimed and accepted local Halaal food certifier, was invited to Russia for a conference, recently. The invitation, on behalf of the Council of Russian Mufties was extended to Moulana A.W. Wookay and Hafez Moorad Booley. They successfully delivered papers on ‘The History of Halaal Certification in South

Author: NIHT Media he 2010 Annual General Meeting of the World Halaal Council (WHC) took place in Istanbul, Turkey between the 29th of September and the 3rd of October 2010. The session began on the 29th of September with an executive committee meeting attended by Hafez Moorad Booley of the National Independent Halaal Trust (NIHT)

Author: Kharleez Zubin In view of the large scale abuse of the ‘Halaal’ logo by unscrupulous businesses and the absence of regulations to prevent such abuse, laws are being amended to punish the culprits. Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department, Senator Datuk Dr Mashitah Ibrahim, told Parliament that presently, action cannot be taken against

Author: NIHT Media ALLAH SUBAHANAHUWATAALA states in the Holy Quraan surah 2 v 168. “O people! Eat what is on earth, Lawful and Good.” Furthermore ALLAH says “Eat of the things which ALLAH has provided for you, Lawful and Good.” (surah 5 – v 88). These are direct orders from ALLAH. The consumption of Halaal

Author: NIHT Media The National Independent Halaal Trust (NIHT) attended the World Halaal Council meeting in Qingdao, Shandong Province, China. The proceedings officially began on the 9th of November 2009 with a programme attended by Chinese government officials. Hafez Moorad Booley of the NIHT recited the opening Qiraat and the chairman of the Shandong Islamic

Author: Doctor Moulana Ismail Jaffer Halaal and Haraam have been clearly defined by the Holy Qur’aan as well as the Ahadith of the Holy Prophet Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam. It is mentioned in the Holy Qur’aan: “It is He who created for you all that is in the Earth.” (Surah 2: Verse 29) This verse refers