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M. Zeki AYGUR Although the food sector is the first to come to mind when halal and healthy living is mentioned, Islamic jurisprudence (fiqh) and human requirements encompass all areas of life. Acting with the vision of “halal clothing is as much a requirement as halal food,” GİMDES (Association for the Inspection and Certification of […]
Selman NECEFOĞLU The production processes of the food industry, shaped under modernization and free market conditions, necessitate a multidimensional analysis of halal food standards and jurisprudential (fiqh) criteria. In the light of technical and medical data within Gıda Raporu (Food Report), when the formulation components, toxicological structures, and jurisprudential principles of products in the “energy […]
Dr. Hüseyin Kâmi BÜYÜKÖZER “Whenever someone is touched by hardship, they cry out to Us, whether lying on their side, sitting, or standing. But when We relieve their hardship, they return to their old ways as if they had never cried to Us to remove any hardship! This is how the misdeeds of the transgressors […]
The hadiths of our Prophet (PBUH) regarding our food and drink are very instructive. We list what we have identified as follows. “Every piece of meat obtained from haram food deserves to be burned in the fire of Hell.” “There is accountability for lawful earnings and punishment for unlawful ones.” It is narrated from Jabir […]
How many food additives do we consume in a year? It’s said that an urban consumer ingests over 2,000 types of additives daily. If additives are used in very small amounts in food, yet such a large amount is reached, it’s necessary to first consider how many types of additives we consume and then work […]
Pharm. Aleyna Zeynep Balekoğlu The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said: “Indeed, Allah has sent down both the affliction and its cure, and has created a cure for every ailment. Therefore, seek treatment, but do not seek treatment with forbidden things.” GIMDES HEALTH RESEARCH COMMUNITY OUR UNITS PREPARATION RESEARCH – EDUCATION UNIT – COMMUNICATION […]
Dr. Hüseyin Kâmi BÜYÜKÖZER Vegetable oils are divided into two types: fixed oils and essential oils. Fixed Vegetable Oils: They are generally produced from fruits and seeds using hot or cold pressing methods. Cold pressing is generally preferred to preserve the beneficial components. Essential Vegetable Oils: These are natural oils obtained from the roots, stems, […]
Plant Oils Cultivated for Our Healing on Earth, Which Our Lord Alloted to Humanity as a Temporary Living Place. 70 different varieties of vegetable oils from GIMDES-certified companies are on the shelves today. “Allah is the One Who gives me food and drink, and And He ˹alone˺ heals me when I am sick..” (Surah Ash-Shu’ara, […]
WHAT DOES ISLAMIC LAW SAY ABOUT ANIMALS THAT EAT CARRION OR ANIMAL FOOD? Dr.Hüseyin Kâmi BÜYÜKÖZER In the breeding of bovine, ovine and poultry animals, the meat of which is permitted to be eaten by people in our religion, the questioning of Muslims with religious sensitivity on this issue is never-ending due to the breeding […]
GIMDES Scientific Board Report Chocolate is a food that is frequently consumed in daily life without knowing its harms and dangers. Although chocolate, whose main ingredient is cocoa, has very little benefit to human health, it can have harmful effects on our body when not consumed in a balanced way. Harms of Chocolate: Although chocolate […]