Download or read book Animals Stories (Animals in the Glorious Qur'an Relating Their Own Stories) written by Ahmad Bahjat and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2021-02-10 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: According to Islam, animals are conscious of God. According to the Quran, they praise Him, even if this praise is not expressed in human language.Baiting animals for entertainment or gambling is prohibited. The Quran explicitly allows the consumption of the meat of certain halal (lawful) animals. Although some Sufis have practised vegetarianism, there has been no serious discourse on the possibility of interpretations of scripture that require vegetarianism. Certain animals can be eaten under the condition that they are slaughtered in a specified way. Stunning cannot be used to kill an animal, according to the Halal Food Authority (HFA), a non-profit organisation that monitors adherence to halal principles. But it can be used if the animal survives and is then killed by halal methods, the HFA adds," reports the BBC Prohibitions include swine, carrion, and animals involved in dhabihah (ritual slaughter) in the name of someone other than God. The Quran also states "eat of that over which the name of Allah, hath been mentioned.