Slaughtering

7. Contemporary Challenges and Reflections

Modernity presents a milieu rife with challenges regarding traditional practices such as slaughtering. The advent of commercial practices, alongside globalization, has led to questions about the adherence and authenticity of dhabiha. In response, Shia scholars and practitioners increasingly advocate for ethical consumption, placing emphasis on sourcing meat from trusted, halal-certified sources that honor the Shia guidelines. This movement attests to the dynamism of Shia jurisprudence and its adaptability to contemporary realities, ensuring that the sanctity of the practice remains intact.

8. Conclusion: The Resonance of Slaughtering in Shia Life