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What does halal mean? It’s about more than just food

By M. Obaidul Hamid, Associate Professor of TESOL Education, The University of Queensland
Md Mahmudul Hasan, Professor of English and Postcolonial Literature, International Islamic University Malaysia

Halal is not just avoiding certain foods and drinks. It’s also about living an ethical and meaningful life, both for oneself and others.

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