This pioneering modern classic examines the Islamic principles of kindnessand compassion toward animals. It compares animal sacrifice as practiced by theworlds ... » 

This pioneering modern classic examines the Islamic principles of kindnessand compassion toward animals. It compares animal sacrifice as practiced by theworlds major religions and highlights the ethical issues that the massproduction of meat raises advocating alternative ways to produce halal meat inan appropriate manner. Basheer Ahmad Masri 19141992 was the first SunniImam of the oldest purposebuilt mosque in Britain the Shahjahan Mosque inWoking. For six years he served as a joint editor of the monthly IslamicReview. He was fluent in English classical Arabic Urdu Hindustani Punjabiand Kiswahili. «