Muslim Halal Food Sales Supporting Terrorism?
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PARIS -- Halal food, food prepared according to Islamic sharia law, is becoming an increasing part of the Western diet and has become a multi-billion dollar global industry.
But CBN News has discovered that some of that money is funneled to groups tied to terrorism.
Muslim halal food is creeping into the food chain not only in France, but worldwide, including the United States.
CBN News visited a butcher shop in a Muslim area of Paris. But it was no ordinary butcher shop. Our camera operator was warned to stop taping.
Why would a butcher shop care if it was being photographed? One reason, according to an Islamic expert we consulted, may have been that our camera operator, who is not a Muslim, was unclean and this was a halal butcher shop.
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“If there is a demand for Halal Food, we will have a research on it, according to NASA requirements,” he said when met after attending Dr Sheikh Muszaphar’s talk on “Innovation Technology, The Next Frontier” here Friday.
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“It will be good to cooperate with researchers who are involved with NASA because halal food is also good for non-Muslim astronaut,” he said adding that he would be contacting Texas A&M University System on the matter.
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Even in the high-tech environment of the Ames Research Center in northern California where they work, the students said, their traditions and religion are never trampled. "Everything is available," said Mr Bani Malek. "We have halal food and whenever we want to do prayers I just ask my mentor for a break. It's not a big deal."