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A. BACKGROUND
life and is not solely confined to the types of product that a Muslim is allowed to consume.
The bottom line is that Halal product is not just about what the product is but how it is
prepared. Golnaz etc (2009) said that the Halal concept emphasizes safety, hygiene and
Consideration of the place and process of the animals being slaughtered and most
importantly, the condition of these animals would not endanger the health of consumens,
Halal has now become a universal concept. Halal product is no longer a mere
religious obligation or observance, but is considered as the standard of choice for Muslims
as well as non-Muslims worldwide. Halal covers all spectrums of Muslim life, not limited to
foods and drinks only, but also for safety, animal welfare, social justice and sustainable
environment. Halal and Toyyiban which means clean and wholesome portray the symbol of
criteria to hygiene, safety and quality of food that Muslims consumed (Baharudin etc,
2015).
the food they consumed. On the other hand, the wholesomeness concept of Halal, which
covers not only the Shariah requirement, but also the sustainability concept of hygiene,
sanitation and safety aspect, makes Halal food readily acceptable by consumers who are
concerned about food safety and healthy life style. Muslims have to follow a set of dietary
laws intended to advance their well being. However, not only religious motives determine
Halal consumption, but also health, hygiene, friendliness to environment, respect for
animal welfare and social issues, such as religious identity and degree of acculturation.
To ensure that the product is halal, it required an institution that is able to verify
halal products. They need a system called halal management system that provide
regulation of halal products. The Halal management system is a complete system that
integrates religious requirements, demands for nutritional value, the environment and
animal welfare with food safety and quality systems. The Halal management system covers
combined, aim to ensure that products, processes and services comply with the Halal
regulations.
One of the country with the largest Muslim population is Iran (IROST, 2017). The
population of Iran is 77.45 million which over 95 percent are Muslims. This provides a
reasonably large critical mass for halal products. For that, Iran provide strong leadership as
a halal hub for manufacturers, traders and consumers alike. In Iran, there are center for
Indonesia is the largest Muslim community in the world. Over three decades, halal
food markets have dramatically increased, especially in the major Muslim countries. As an
Islamic Institution, Walisongo State Islamic University formed an organization that has
mission on halal research. This nonproft organization named Walisongo Halal Research
Center (WHRC). WHRC is a newborn organization. So, as a development step, WHRC has
PROBLEM
2. What is the part of halal management system in Iran that can be adopted in Indonesia?
OBJECTIVE
2. To know the part of halal management system in Iran that can be adopted in Indonesia
REFERENCES
Baharuddin, K., Kassim, N.A., Nordin, S.K., & Buyong, S.Z. 2015. Understanding the Halal
Golnaz, R., Zainalaabidin, M., Mad Nasir, S., & Eddie Chiew, F.C. 2010. Non-Muslims
Iranian Research Organization for Science and Technology (IROST). 2017. National and
March 2017.