Ngenkqubo yokutya yemizi-mveliso eqhelekileyo ekulimeni e-United States, ukusuka kwindlela yokuxhela izibulali-zinambuzane ezisetyenziswa kwiifama zezityalo, uSamer Saleh wafumanisa ukubambelela ekutyeni okusekelwe kwizikhokelo zamaSilamsi akunakwenzeka. Isicombululo sakhe? Waseka ifama yakhe ukuze yena nosapho lwakhe bakwazi ukuthobela imithetho yezondlo yamaSilamsi kwaye abenokwabelana nabanye ngokutya kwendalo kunye nendalo.
Ngo-2013, uSamer, ovela e-Alexandria, eYiputa, waseka i-Halal Pastures, ifama yakhe e-Rock Tavern, eNew York, iikhilomitha ezingama-60 kumantla eManhattan. Apho yena nentsapho yakhe bakhulisa baze bathengise ingca, inyama yenkomo yehalal, inyama yenkuku, iturkey netakane, amaqanda enziwe ngamadlelo, iziqhamo nemifuno etyalwe ngengca.
Kumthetho wamaSilamsi, halal, oku kuthetha ukuba kuvumelekile kwaye kusemthethweni, kuchaza oko umSilamsi anokuthi angatyi okanye angaseli. Ukuze inyama ibe ye-halal akufuneki ibe yinyama yezilwanyana ezithintelwe ngokungqongqo kwaye kufuneka iphakanyiswe kwaye ixhelwe ngokuhambelana nemithetho echanekileyo. Ukuze iziselo zibe ne-halal kufuneka ziveliswe kwiimeko ezicocekileyo kwaye akufuneki ziqulathe izithako ezingavumelekanga ezifana notywala. IHalal inezinto ezifanayo kashrut, imithetho ebekwe ngaphakathi kubuYuda ukuba ukutya kufanelekile kosher. Imithetho ye-Kashrut kunye ne-halal zombini iyakwalela ukutya inyama yehagu, umzekelo.
“Kwinkolo yethu, ukutya kuyawondla ngokwenene umzimba wakho,” utshilo uSamer. “Into esiyibeka ekutyeni kwethu, okanye emizimbeni yethu, yile nto siyikhuphayo. Yaye ukuba ukutya esikufaka emizimbeni yethu kunempilo, akuvumelekile, kunyulu, nikholelwa ukuba oko kujika kube zizenzo ezilungileyo.”
NgoJuni 2022, iHalal Pastures iya kuqalisa iCSA (ULimo oluXhaswa ngoLuntu) inkqubo, ukuvuna iibhokisi zemveliso ezilungiselelwe ababhalisi basekuhlaleni ukuze bazithathele efama ngexesha lokukhula.
Amatshantliziyo axhasa “ubulungisa bokutya” basebenzele ukubandakanya imigangatho ehambelana nendalo kwiifama ezivelisa ukutya kwe-halal kunye ne-kashrut. Ngelixa zisebenza kude kube sekupheleni kwendawo engqongileyo egciniweyo yekamva, oku kuhambelana noxanduva oluphambili lwehalal. “Awufuni kungcolisa umhlaba owunikiweyo,” watsho uSamer. "Kufuneka uwukhathalele ngokwenene loo mhlaba ... kuba lo ngumhlaba oya kondla izizukulwana-kunye nezizukulwana emva kwakho."