The Greatest Common Factor of Recognized Juristic Permissibility

Learn how USDHS preserves recognized juristic variation across the four Sunni schools and translates textually grounded positions into declared, consistent, auditable halal practice.

Four recognized schools, one declared operating scope

The Greatest Common Factor method identifies the collective scope of textually grounded permissibility across the Hanafi, Maliki, Shafii, and Hanbali schools. HIPS then records an organization’s declared position so it can be applied and audited consistently.

Explore the HIPS Halal Standards