• Rekorse@sh.itjust.works
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    2 months ago

    The Arabic market near me seems like its about half the price of the regular grocery chain stores. A lot of times these places are nearby but people aren’t aware of them for some reason.

    • rabeya3taqwacore@anarchist.nexus
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      2 months ago

      Arabic markets tend to be family-owned businesses which buy goods in small quantities at a price and then sell them for a similar price, as they rely on local Muslims being a loyal customer base. That’s how they see it fit as a halal business, being of benefit to the Muslim community rather than seeking profit no matter what…