UK: Meat sector ponders over potential development of Halal Assurance standards
AHDB is currently considering introducing assurance standards for both stunned and traditional Halal sheep meat.
Culture
Eid greeting from HalalFocus
The Quran commemorates in an honourable mention, the great sacrifice of Abrahim and his son Ismail, for which there exists no parallel in history.
Opinion: A starter’s guide to Islamic entertainment
Islamic-oriented and family-friendly entertainment? Nine examples of what you need started to keep up with the scene.
Online streaming site dubbed the ‘Muslim Netflix’
With films documentaries on Islam and Muslims the on-demand video-streaming service Alchemiya has already attracted some industry buzz as the “Muslim Netflix"
China practices double standard with Muslims
Chinese authorities ordered Muslim shopkeepers and restaurant owners in a village in Xinjiang to sell alcohol and cigarettes.
UAE: From film to fashion, Dubai bids to be creative capital for Arab world
Move over, Cairo, Beirut and Casablanca. Dubai is launching a drive to become one of the Arab world's top centres for art, design, film and fashion - areas that have…
People who innovate: Alchemiya founder Navid Akhtar
Alchemiya founder, British journalist and documentary producer Navid Akhtar, speaks about how he grew tired of reporting on extremism and what he has learned from his own media project development.
Yusuf Islam at the Chicago Theatre: Cat Stevens songs and more
His gentle folk songs gave off a mystical air, thinly disguising a discontent with the shortcomings of the material world, the disconnect between generations, and the journey between stations.
Why Kamala Khan Is The Most Important Superhero In The World
Meet Kamala Khan. Aside from being female, she’s a young teenager with normal teenage problems; over-bearing parents, sibling rivalry, a small set of trusted friends, and a general inability to…
Might Malaysia one day have ‘halal’ and ‘haram’ TV shows?
A broadcast network executive has floated the idea of “halal” certification for films and TV shows as a way to allay concerns among a segment of Muslims.
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