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Cited in 6 segments across 5 recordings · 2019 to 2021 · term/term:halal

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13 Apr 2021Monday Nights with Mufti Abu Layth Is everything halal unless proven haram? Yes: Mufti Abu Layth says things are halal by default and prohibiting is a heavy task, and teachers should say 'in my understanding' because they could be wrong. Lessonposition checkedeverything is permissible by default until proven otherwise (al-asl al-ibaha)halalharam machine2 min 37 s1:03:39on YouTube
26 Jan 2021video Is it haram to eat meat that is not halal-slaughtered, like a non-halal burger? Eating meat that is not dhabiha is not haram in Mufti Abu Layth's view, because its original purpose of separating Muslims from pagan sacrifice has lapsed. He still supports and advocates halal meat for its identity value and eats it himself. Question from live chatposition checkeddhabiha (ritual slaughter)halal machine3 min 28 s0:02on YouTube
27 Oct 2020Monday Nights with Mufti Abu Layth Mufti Abu Layth's chat round: answering critics, soft drinks and Syrian rue Mufti Abu Layth says he only answers persistent public critics, that non-alcoholic drinks are halal, and that he has not read the reports on Syrian rue. Otherhalalharmala (Peganum harmala, Syrian rue)Twelver ShiaRumi machine3 min 27 s46:55on YouTube
27 Oct 2020Monday Nights with Mufti Abu Layth Is non-halal chicken and beef actually haram? Mufti Abu Layth says eating non-dhabiha meat is not haram, since its original purpose has gone, but he advocates halal meat for the sake of identity. Question from live chatposition checkeddhabihahalal machine4 min 32 s2:31:58on YouTube
14 Jul 2020live stream Is it halal to eat crocodile? Yes, crocodile is halal in the school of Madinah, where only pig is categorically forbidden besides carrion and what is sacrificed to idols. Question from live chatposition checkedMaliki school (the school of Madinah)halal machine2 min 26 s1:52:30on YouTube
18 Sep 2019From the Mind of a Mufti Who has the authority to declare music haram if God has not? God has not made music haram and neither Mufti Abu Layth nor the scholars have the authority to do so: the authentic hadith speak of entertainment, which could mean many things, and the scholars' prohibition is their own interpretation. Those who dislike music need not listen to it, but it is allowed. Question from the audienceposition checkedQuran 16:116 (do not say this is halal and this is haram, attributing falsehood to Allah)haramhalalma'azif (musical instruments; read as 'entertainment') machine3 min 48 s22:21on YouTube