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Can Islamic Values and Modernity Co-Exist on 9/11?
There's often a stark contrast between the way Muslims experience their own values and faith, and how non-Muslims view them. That gap may be closing as "authentic" Muslim values are being surfaced globally through economic forces.
How a Fast Food Staple Became a Symbol of Diversity in Australia
At a time when Australia’s Muslim population is in the crosshairs of a resurgent far-right movement, the East-meets-West creation known as the halal snack pack has become a defiant icon of the country’s cultural and ethnic diversity.
A Muslim Immigrant in Japan Is on Hunger Strike After Being Fed Pork
A 48-year-old Pakistani man who is awaiting deportation from Japan has begun a hunger strike after he discovered that he was being fed ham at the Yokohama immigration facility where he is being held.
The Halal Snack Pack Appreciation Society Is Uniting Australia With Kebab Meat
It's the Facebook group with no time for politics. They just want "a sick pic of ur halal snacky, where'd ya get it?, is it sick?, is it halal?"
Steakhouses and Wagyu Burgers Are Changing Britain’s Halal Food Scene
As Britain’s Muslim diners become more adventurous, demand for halal food beyond fast food chains has increased, with halal steakhouses and street food eateries opening across the country.
Halal the Young Dudes: Serious Skateboarders Make Meat in Taipei
Founded by two friends who met in Taipei's vibrant skateboard scene, No Type blends skate culture with Islam while serving some truly killer kebabs.
Dilemmaet med 'halal' sexbutikker
Halal Adult Store, Englands første online sexbutik for muslimer, er netop åbnet. Konceptet hylder muslimsk seksualitet, men nogle kritiserer konceptet for, at give næring til en "dem" mod "os" diskurs.
Why Japanese Chefs Are Embracing Halal Food
The once isolationist island nation of Japan seems to be pushing forward in a real way to embrace halal-certified food—which is a pretty smart move considering Japan’s relative proximity to some of the nations with the world’s largest number of Muslims.
The French Won’t Dine with Iran Unless Wine Is Involved
According to French-based RTL Radio, President Rouhani insisted that the formal meal with Hollande could not include any wine or non-halal meat. Hollande evidently declared that that would not constitute a real meal in France.
Iran’s Fake KFC Was Shut Down in Less Than a Day
Forget about nuclear disarmament. We need to get some people working on America’s fast food presence in Iran, ASAP.
Little Arabia Is an Edible Oasis in Southern California
This improbable corridor of Orange County houses a thriving community of Arab-owned bookstores, clothing shops, halal butchers, and hookah lounges—even the local Baja Fresh and Sizzler offer halal meat choices.
The Internet Went Crazy Over a Rumor That Offices Are Banning Pork
In case you were blissfully unaware, rumors have overtaken the internet that some nebulous authority from on high has handed down a no-pork-in-the-office mandate, all in an ill-fated attempt to instill political correctness in pig-lovers at large...