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Is Pork Halal?

Haram
Pork and all its by-products (gelatin, lard, enzymes) are explicitly haram.
✓ Last verified: Oct 2026 · Reviewed against Qur'an 2:173, 5:3

What is Pork?

Meat and derivatives of the pig.

SourceMeat and derivatives of the pig.
Halal statusHaram

Is it halal or haram?

Pork and all its by-products (gelatin, lard, enzymes) are explicitly haram.

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Disclaimer: This page reflects commonly held halal positions for general guidance and is not a fatwa. Scholars and madhhabs differ, and manufacturers change recipes and regional formulations. Always check the current product label and consult your own trusted authority.