There is a need to conduct further research on the aspects of proper identification of the death status of animals, assurance of animal welfare, proper restraints, and their proper compliance in commercial halal meat production.

Scientific findings suggest that halal compliance stunning technologies are reversible, do not kill animals prior to the halal cut, and do not obstruct blood loss.

The lack of proper funding opportunities for competent scientists/researchers remains the main obstacle in undertaking comprehensive and in-depth research work on various aspects of halal slaughtering.

There is an urgent need for undertaking extensive and in-depth research works on the commonly used stunning methods for cattle in developing countries such as non- penetrative and penetrative captive bolt stunning.

Furthermore, there is also a need for more scientific research in developing and modifying the present stunning technologies in the broad ambit of halal slaughtering of animals. The lack of research and the fear of hiding scientific facts during slaughtering are some factors that create doubts among Muslim consumers, resulting in their disapproval of stunning.

There is a need to conduct comprehensive research on halal slaughter regarding proper compliance of the stunning methods to clear any doubts over the stunning in halal slaughtering of animals and establish the scientific basis behind various practices of halal slaughter.

It is time to refine the current stunning technologies further to make these technologies fully compatible to religious principles