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bless him and give him peace) and therefore it should be blindly upheld.

Kosher meats are essentially prepared the same as halal but the Jews put more regulations
on their meat. (i.e. A kosher store must be owned by a Rabbi.) Therefore Muslims can eat
halal and kosher foods, but Jews only eat kosher.

b. Resign from eating all pork products (including lard and pork by-products), as the swine
consumes dirt and is a vital carrier of certain diseases (i.e. flu.)³

c. Resign from consuming any alcohol or mind-altering products. Allah forbids all products that
alter the mind because decision-making skills are lost when under the influence of such
chemicals. Also, alcohol and other drugs are unhealthy for the human body.³

⁶. Performing Ablution (wudu) for Prayer.³

a. Upon using the toilet, it is essential that one‟s private area be fully cleansed with water,
and
the hands must be washed with soap before performing ablution (wudu.) This also applies
to any time one uses the bathroom regardless if ablution needs to be performed. If one