Why can’t Muslims eat pork?

Why can't Muslims eat pork?

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Reasons for Prohibition of Pork in Islam

In the context of Abrahamic faiths, the consumption of pork is explicitly prohibited by dietary guidelines established in Judaism (kashrut), Islam (halal), and among Christian Adventists (kosher animals). Within Judaism and Islam, as well as parts of Christianity, the pig is deemed an impure creature, rendering its flesh unsuitable for consumption.

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