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| − | '''.halal''' is a proposed [[Niche TLD]] in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program|new gTLD program]]. It is intended to be an extension for the Islamic community looking for halal products and services.<ref>[http://domainnamewire.com/2012/02/16/dothalal/ dotHalal, DomainNameWire.com]</ref> "Halal" means "lawful" in Arabic, and it is used to designate an object or action that is permissible in Islamic law, especially foods.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halal Halal, en.wikipedia.org]</ref> | + | '''.halal''' is a proposed [[Niche TLD]] in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program|new gTLD program]]. It is intended to be an extension for the Islamic community looking for halal products and services.<ref>[http://domainnamewire.com/2012/02/16/dothalal/ dotHalal, DomainNameWire.com]</ref> "Halal" means "lawful" in Arabic, and it is used to designate an object or action that is permissible in Islamic law, especially foods.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halal Halal, en.wikipedia.org]</ref>The applicant is [[Asia Green IT System Bilgisayar]], and they are using [[CoCCA]] for technical registry services. |
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| + | Saudi Arabia's Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC) filed an objection against the TLD.<ref>[http://www.slate.com/blogs/future_tense/2012/08/16/icann_top_level_domain_applications_saudi_arabia_apparently_objects_to_catholic_gay_bible_.html?from=rss/&wpisrc=newsletter_slatest Saudi Arabia Apparently Objects to .Catholic, .Gay, .Bible, and 28 More Proposed New Top-Level Domains, slate.com]</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 20:17, 16 October 2012
| Status: | Proposed |
| Manager: | Halalan Tayyiban Corp. |
| Type: | Generic |
| Category: | Culture |
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.halal is a proposed Niche TLD in ICANN's new gTLD program. It is intended to be an extension for the Islamic community looking for halal products and services.[1] "Halal" means "lawful" in Arabic, and it is used to designate an object or action that is permissible in Islamic law, especially foods.[2]The applicant is Asia Green IT System Bilgisayar, and they are using CoCCA for technical registry services.
Objection
Saudi Arabia's Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC) filed an objection against the TLD.[3]