FatwaJohorFood & Halal
MOHON FATWA BERKAITAN BEKAS SEMBELIHAN AYAM
Is slaughtering chickens using a cone-shaped holding container permissible under Islamic law?
Short answer
The Johor State Fatwa Committee ruled that slaughtering chickens using a cone-shaped holding container, which replaced the previous Stunner method, is permissible under Islamic law.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- Authority
- Johor State Mufti Department
- Date
- Status
- Fatwa committee decision
- Series
- Fatwa Negeri Johor
- Topic
- Food & Halal
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
The Johor State Fatwa Committee ruled that slaughtering chickens using a cone-shaped holding container, which replaced the previous Stunner method, is permissible under Islamic law. The chicken processing method used by Ayamas Food Corporation Sdn Bhd was stated to accord with the concept of halalan toyyiba. The decision was made on 25 March 2010 and was not gazetted.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Kaedah penyembelihan ayam menggunakan bekas penggantung berbentuk kon yang menggantikan kaedah Stunner sebelum ini adalah harus mengikut hukum syarak.
Read the full fatwa on the Johor website (new tab)
How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Johor State Mufti Department. “MOHON FATWA BERKAITAN BEKAS SEMBELIHAN AYAM”, 25 March 2010. https://said.johor.gov.my/perkhidmatan/paparan_detail_fatwa.php?id=681. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/cone-shaped-container-chicken-slaughter-ruling/