Editing Halal (section)

====Compatibility with other religions====
{{main|Comparison of Islamic and Jewish dietary laws|Christian dietary laws|Diet in Sikhism}}
Animals slaughtered by [[People of the Book]] ([[Jews]] and [[Christians]]) can also be considered halal if the slaughter is carried out by jugular slice, the blood drained and the name of Allah invoked.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Conditions of Eating Meat Slaughtered by Jews and Christians - Islam Question & Answer |url=https://islamqa.info/en/answers/88206/conditions-of-eating-meat-slaughtered-by-jews-and-christians |access-date=2024-02-23 |website=islamqa.info |language=en}}</ref> As a result, [[kosher]] meat is permitted by some Muslim communities, and is sometimes substituted for halal meat.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.justislam.co.uk/can-eat-meat-from-christian-jewish-butcher-p-168.html?osCsid=laoughfj7skfoc838t3951qtu6 |title=Lawful Foods |publisher=Just Islam |quote=Now in the case of Jews this is very easy. As long as the Jew is a practicing Jew and the meat is slaughtered in accordance with Jewish law (''Torat Moshe'') then this meat and other Kosher food is lawful (''halal'') and can be eaten by Muslims. |access-date=2 May 2014}}</ref>

[[Sikhism]] forbids eating meat from animals that were [[Kutha meat|slaughtered slowly or with religious ritual]],<ref>{{Cite web |last=Menon |first=Aditya |date=2020-05-14 |title=Why Hindutva Outfits Are Calling for a Boycott of Halal Products |url=https://www.thequint.com/news/india/boycott-halal-products-hindutva-muslims-jhatka-meat |access-date=2022-04-02 |website=TheQuint |language=en}}</ref> referred to as ''kutha meat''.<ref>{{cite book |author1=Karen Pechilis |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kaubzRxh-U0C&pg=PA242 |title=South Asian Religions: Tradition and Today |author2=Selva J. Raj |publisher=Routledge |year=2013 |isbn=978-0-415-44851-2 |page=242 |quote=The Sikh Rahit Maryada forbids hair cutting, adultery, the use of intoxicants, and the eating of kutha meat, or meat of an animal or fowl slaughtered slowly.}}</ref> This includes halal meat preparation.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |title=What does this mean in practice? - Animal rights - GCSE Religious Studies Revision |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zppykqt/revision/6 |access-date=2022-03-31 |website=BBC Bitesize |language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-12-16 |title='Halal' or 'jhatka'? Punjab govt advised to make eateries disclose meat category |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/halal-or-jhatka-punjab-govt-advised-to-make-eateries-disclose-meat-category-101639670248101.html |access-date=2022-04-01 |website=Hindustan Times |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-12-26 |title='Halal' meat against Hinduism, Sikhism, restaurants must specify: South Delhi body |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/halal-meat-against-hinduism-sikhism-restaurants-must-specify-south-delhi-body-7120423/ |access-date=2022-04-01 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Netizens slam BCCI for making Halal meat compulsory for Indian cricket team; raise questions on new diet plan |url=https://www.freepressjournal.in/viral/netizens-slam-bcci-for-making-halal-meat-compulsory-for-indian-cricket-team-raise-questions-on-new-diet-plan |access-date=2022-04-01 |website=Free Press Journal |language=en}}</ref> The religiously recommended method of slaughter among [[Sikhs]], known as {{transliteration|pa|[[jhatka]]}}, is likewise incompatible with halal principles,<ref>{{cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/science-of-meat/articleshow/11672654.cms |title=Science of meat |author=Kounteya Sinha, Amit Bhattacharya & Anuradha Varma |date=27 March 2012 |work=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref> as with this method not all of the blood is drained from the meat.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.news9live.com/india/halal-versus-jhatka-both-schools-of-slaughter-have-meat-in-their-arguments-162696 |title=Halal versus jhatka: Both schools of slaughter have meat in their arguments |author=M Hasan |date=4 April 2022 |publisher=News Nine}}</ref>