All animal slaughter is unpleasant

Banning slaughter methods in which cows and other animals have their throats slit while sensate is good.

However, to label slaughter practices as halal can be inaccurate, because most animals in an halal slaughterhouse are roughly handled and butchered, while still conscious.

Such practices are haram (forbidden) and against Islamic law.

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