Inside The Growing Organic Halal Movement - The Daily Beast
Some American Muslims are realizing their halal meat isn’t as religiously acceptable as they thought, but they’re working to make sure animals are treated humanely and die well.
For hours on a chilly November day last year, Dawood Yasin, 45, was perched high up in the canopy of an Indiana forest while he muttered prayers to God in Arabic. Finally near sunset, he spotted his prey: a whitetail buck grazing in the thick bush.
Yasin silently drew the string of his bow and let loose an arrow. The shot was true — right behind the shoulder blade. Bucking and running into the forest, the deer collapsed dead in a litter of leaves.