The document discusses the concepts of halal and haram in Islam. It defines halal as something permissible, especially regarding food and drink, while haram is defined as forbidden or not permitted. It notes that before Islam, Arabs did not distinguish between halal and haram, but Islam provided clear guidance. Maintaining the distinction protects Muslims from impurity and harm. The basic principles are that all things created by Allah are halal unless specifically prohibited, only Allah can determine what is halal or haram, and doubtful things should be avoided.
2. What is Haram and Halal ?
Why Islam kept the difference of
Haram and Halal for Muslims ?
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3. What is Halal according to Islam ?
• In the Quran —
Halal is an Arabic
word that translates
to"permissible" in
English.
• Halal means 'lawful', it
pertains to what
Muslims can do,
especially in regard to
food and drink.
4. What is Haram according to Islam ?
• In the Quran —
• Haram is an Arabic word
that translates to
“ Forbidden or not
permitted" in English.
• Haram is used to refer to any
act that is forbidden by
Allah and is one of five
Islamic commandments
5. Why Islam Kept the difference of Halal and
Haram for Muslims?
• Before the arrival of our Holy Prophet (P.B.U.H) and
Islam , The whole Arab was totally absurd without
knowing the difference of what is haram or what is halal.
But ALHAMDHULILLAH , after the arrival of Islam ,
Allah (S.W.T) gave us a proper guidance to live our life
with pure soul and body .
• Islam simply kept the difference of Halal and Haram for
Muslims to rescue them from impurity and Harmfulness .
6. Basic Principles of Haram and Halal in Islam :
1. All things created by Allah S.W.T are halal, with few
exceptions that are specifically prohibited.
2. To make halal or haram is the right of Allah alone.
3. The basic reason for the prohibition of things are due
to impurity and harmfulness.
4. Doubtful things should be prohibited.
5. Falsely representing the unlawful haram as lawful
halal is prohibited.
7. Presented By
M. Arslaan Shamim
21B-131-CE
Haram is haram , even if
everyone is doing it
Halal is halal even if none
is doing it.