Recent Announcements

New Approvals February 2021

The Halaal Department would like to inform all Muslims and the general public that the following establishment have been certified Halaal from 1st February 2021 are entitled to use HD Signage. BAKERY OUTLETS  Bakers Touch – Off Paul Kagame Road, Lilongwe Bakers Pride – Chinsapo Trading Centre, Shop 1 Bakers Pride – Chinsapo Trading Centre, […]

Malawi Defense Force Assures Halaal Department to Uphold Halaal In The Barracks

The Malawi Defense Force(MDF) had assured Muslims in the country that it is ready to support upholding of Halaal when providing food in the military as advocated by Halaal Department (HD) of the Muslim Association of Malawi. Major General Elias Mpaso said this when he presided over the first ever Halaal symposium in the history […]

The Deputy Mayor For Luchenza Municipal Council Applauds Halaal Department For Setting Up Halaal Standards in Thyolo

The Deputy Mayor for Municipal Council for Lunchenza, Merry Mateyu applauded Halaal Department of the Muslim Association of Malawi for disseminating information pertaining to Halaal and for setting up Halaal standards through the facilitation of establishment of the Halaal monitoring Committee for Thyolo District. This was said during orientation workshop that was conducted at Luchenza […]

New Approvals October 2020.

The Halaal Department would like to inform all Muslims and the general public that the following establishment have been certified Halaal from 1st October 2020 are entitled to use HD Signage. Restaurants: Meatco Restaurant and Butchery – Mai Aisha Complex (Blantyre). R.K Catering Services  – Must Campus (Thyolo) Food Manufacture: Restoration – Along Churchil Road […]

Halaal and Haraam Foods

Did it ever cross your mind what food and drinks are Halaal and Haraam in Islamic Shariah and the reason behind for prohibiting and allowing some? Allah Subhanah Wata’ala mentions in the Qur’an Surat Al Baqarah: 168. ‘O! People eat what is on earth lawful and good’. He also mentions in Surat Al-Araf: 157. ‘He […]

New Approvals September 2019

The Halaal Department (HD) would like to inform all Muslims and the general public that the following establishments have been certified Halaal from 12 th September 2019 and are intitled to use HD signage.

Closed Establishments September 2019

The Halaal Department (HD) would like to inform all Muslims and the general public that the following establishments have been Closed.

New Approvals For August 2019

The following are the Establishments that have been certified by Halaal Department. Meatco Halaal Butchery located at Gf, Pamudzi, Blantyre Meatco Restaurant located at Gf, Pamudzi, Bantyre. Mr. Meat Butchery locted at Grivillia Avenue, Limbe.  

Closed Establishments for July 2019

The following are the closed establishments for July 2019. 1  Zerina Restauran- Malangalanga Road ,Lilongwe 2 Argos Butchery  – Area 3, Lilongwe 3 Speedy’s Shop  – Area 9, Lilongwe 4 African Honey & Food Products –    Kanengo, Lilongwe 5 Megabite Restaurant   Next to Game Complex, Lilongwe

Halaal Department (HD) Hold Annual Muslim Markets Slaughterers Workshop.

The Halaal Department (HD) recently conducted a work shop with Market slaughterers from Blantyre and sounding districts. The workshop took place at Islamic Information Bureau in Limbe. The event was one of the activities that HD conducts every year. The aims of the workshop were high, as HD examined many challenges the Halaal operations face […]