Maqasid Shariah in modern biotechnology concerning food products

The development of modern biotechnology in food occurs rapidly simultaneously with the development of other technologies. As a result, a wide range of modern foods using biotechnology engineering technique has been produced. It is also recognisable, modern food that produced through this techniqu...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mohd Izhar Ariff Mohd Kashim, Ahmad Muhammad Husni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Department of Theology and Philosophy, Faculty of Islamic Studies, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2017
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/11178/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/11178/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/11178/1/IJIT-Vol-12-Dec-2017_3_27-39.pdf
id ukm-11178
recordtype eprints
spelling ukm-111782018-01-04T09:20:06Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/11178/ Maqasid Shariah in modern biotechnology concerning food products Mohd Izhar Ariff Mohd Kashim, Ahmad Muhammad Husni, The development of modern biotechnology in food occurs rapidly simultaneously with the development of other technologies. As a result, a wide range of modern foods using biotechnology engineering technique has been produced. It is also recognisable, modern food that produced through this technique has its advantages and disadvantages. However, there are some products that are produced by mixing the halal (clean) and haram (unclean) things. Therefore, it raises doubt on Muslims whether it is permissible in Islam or not. Thus, a descriptive, comparative, and content analysis of the fiqh (maqasid sharia) and science (biotechnology) sources have been carried out so that the product meets the syarak (law). Through the study, any food products produced through modern biotechnology, such as genetically modified foods must meet the criteria set by the texts (al-Quran and Sunnah) and also in accordance with the maqasid sharia. The products must be taken from halalan tayyiban (allowed and clean) sources. In addition, it must be beneficial to human health, life, finance, and so on without neglecting the halalan tayyiban principle. Besides, it must be harmless to human because anything that bring harm to humans is forbidden in Islam. Department of Theology and Philosophy, Faculty of Islamic Studies, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2017-12 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/11178/1/IJIT-Vol-12-Dec-2017_3_27-39.pdf Mohd Izhar Ariff Mohd Kashim, and Ahmad Muhammad Husni, (2017) Maqasid Shariah in modern biotechnology concerning food products. International Journal of Islamic Thought ( IJIT ), 12 . pp. 27-39. ISSN 2232-1314 http://www.ukm.my/ijit/volume-12-dec-2017/
repository_type Digital Repository
institution_category Local University
institution Universiti Kebangasaan Malaysia
building UKM Institutional Repository
collection Online Access
language English
description The development of modern biotechnology in food occurs rapidly simultaneously with the development of other technologies. As a result, a wide range of modern foods using biotechnology engineering technique has been produced. It is also recognisable, modern food that produced through this technique has its advantages and disadvantages. However, there are some products that are produced by mixing the halal (clean) and haram (unclean) things. Therefore, it raises doubt on Muslims whether it is permissible in Islam or not. Thus, a descriptive, comparative, and content analysis of the fiqh (maqasid sharia) and science (biotechnology) sources have been carried out so that the product meets the syarak (law). Through the study, any food products produced through modern biotechnology, such as genetically modified foods must meet the criteria set by the texts (al-Quran and Sunnah) and also in accordance with the maqasid sharia. The products must be taken from halalan tayyiban (allowed and clean) sources. In addition, it must be beneficial to human health, life, finance, and so on without neglecting the halalan tayyiban principle. Besides, it must be harmless to human because anything that bring harm to humans is forbidden in Islam.
format Article
author Mohd Izhar Ariff Mohd Kashim,
Ahmad Muhammad Husni,
spellingShingle Mohd Izhar Ariff Mohd Kashim,
Ahmad Muhammad Husni,
Maqasid Shariah in modern biotechnology concerning food products
author_facet Mohd Izhar Ariff Mohd Kashim,
Ahmad Muhammad Husni,
author_sort Mohd Izhar Ariff Mohd Kashim,
title Maqasid Shariah in modern biotechnology concerning food products
title_short Maqasid Shariah in modern biotechnology concerning food products
title_full Maqasid Shariah in modern biotechnology concerning food products
title_fullStr Maqasid Shariah in modern biotechnology concerning food products
title_full_unstemmed Maqasid Shariah in modern biotechnology concerning food products
title_sort maqasid shariah in modern biotechnology concerning food products
publisher Department of Theology and Philosophy, Faculty of Islamic Studies, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
publishDate 2017
url http://journalarticle.ukm.my/11178/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/11178/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/11178/1/IJIT-Vol-12-Dec-2017_3_27-39.pdf
first_indexed 2023-09-18T19:59:34Z
last_indexed 2023-09-18T19:59:34Z
_version_ 1777406757691195392