Share America: American Muslims Can Depend on Halal Food
People reach for a variety of dishes during an iftar meal for Ramadan. (© Boontoom Sae-Kor/Shutterstock)
Statista: Global Halal Market – Statistics and Facts
By: Amna Puri-Mirza | Statista. Practicing Muslims worldwide navigate almost all aspects of their daily lives between the boundaries of “halal” (Arabic for allowed) and “haram” (Arabic for forbidden). The classification of what is halal or haram is based on […]
Forbes: Why More Brands Are Offering Halal Products
By: MeiMei Fox | Forbes Contributor. Today marks the start of Ramadan 2023. There are an estimated 3.85 million practicing Muslims in America, and this number is growing rapidly. Pew Research Center data projects that the number will reach 8 million by 2050, […]
Visit Philly: A Guide to Halal Restaurants in Philadelphia
By: Salima Suswell and Aliya Khabir | Visitphilly.com. Greater Philadelphia, also referred to as the “Mecca of the West,” is home to more than 300,000 followers of Islam. While Muslims are required to eat halal food (we’ll get into exactly […]
The Inquirer: Please Touch Museum Stages Groundbreaking Muslim Exhibit with a Place to Pray
By: Kristin E. Holmes | The Inquirer. The serene room with violet walls and views of Fairmount Park is a milestone in the 43-year history of the Please Touch Museum. For the next seven months, the space will be part […]
New York Times: The Rise of Halal Tourism
Muslims now make up one of the fastest-growing segments of the global travel industry. In response, hotels and tour operators are increasingly trying to meet their dietary and religious needs. By Debra Kamin | New York Times. For one of the […]