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Originally Posted by panther

slightley off topic this but,.....Iv always wondered why muslims dont/wont eat pork. anyone know why?
I know its religious but why?

this is what islam-world says is the reason, i actually thought it was because the pig was sacred to them..
Im not convinced about the 'medical experts' qualifications though!!

'There is a saying in English that "a man becomes what he eats." According to physicians and medical experts, pork is a harmful diet. Consumption of swine-flesh creates lowliness in character and destroys moral and spiritual faculties in a man.' (Why Islam Forbids Pork? By Rashid Shamsi)