The majority of Christians believe that the Old Testament laws were fulfilled with the sacrifice of Christ, so they no longer apply. However, not all Christians agree and some Christians do avoid the eating of pork because of the Old Testament Biblical laws about eating unclean things, especially as stated in the book of Deuteronomy about the blessings and cursings.
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No, pork is not forbidden in Christianity.
"Halal" is an Islamic term. Islam allows eating shellfish but prohibits eating pork and alcohol. Judaism traditionally does not allow eating of shellfish or pork but does allow alcohol.
In some religions, such as Judaism and Islam, eating pork is considered a sin because it is forbidden in their religious texts.
The religion that prohibits the consumption of pork is Islam. In Islamic dietary laws, pork is considered haram, or forbidden, due to its impurity and health risks. This prohibition is outlined in the Quran, the holy book of Islam, and is strictly followed by observant Muslims.
Some foods are prohibited by religions--for example pork is forbidden by Judaism, Islam, and Hinduism. Certain foods are prescribed by religion--for example the Passover meal in Judaism.
Perhaps you mean the Muslims. They don't eat pork because Almighty Allah has forbidden them to eat pork.
Islam and Judaism
I wonder what the question is about. Any how, eating Pork is strictly and explicitly forbidden for Muslims to eat. Also forbidden in Judaism and Christianity religions although most Christians eat it. Refer to the related question for more information.
Jews and Muslims do not eat pork because it is considered haram (forbidden) in their respective religious beliefs. In Judaism, the prohibition against pork consumption is outlined in the Torah, while in Islam, it is forbidden in the Quran. Both religions consider the consumption of pork to be impure and spiritually detrimental.
In Islam, the consumption of pork and its by-products is forbidden according to dietary laws.
none, pork is forbidden in Islam
Pig (or pork) is not forbidden by itself but eating pig meat is forbidden per Islam teachings unless one is on verge of death and has nothing to eat to keep his/her life except pig meat.Muslims don't eat Pork for the following reasons:If God, The Creator and the All-Wise, commands us, explicitly, not to eat Pork, then we should obey Him without any debate and without asking whyForbidding eating pork goes back to the time of Abraham. Pork is forbidden also in Judaism. Some Christians believe that it is forbidden also in Christianity which is logic as it is forbidden in Judaism (before Christianity) and in Islam (after Christianity.Pig cannot be slaughtered at the neck due to its anatomy. To slaughter any animal, Muslims makes an incision through the jugular veins, leaving all other veins and organs intact; thus causing the death of the animal by a total loss of blood from the body. This is similar to the Kosher laws of Judaism. Chemical analysis of this blood shows that it contains an abundance of uric acid, a chemical substance which can be injurious to human health.There are some evidences that eating pork has negative impact on health.