Is not a troll contribution. Have just seen a meme on Instagram, and I really asked this question.
I can almost imagine that some people are hard enough not to do that…
The character is not necessarily Muslim. So everyone as he wants. It's just a game after all…
You do not have to hold Minecraft pigs. In the same way, you can breed cattle, poultry and other small animals for food, as well as cereals and various fruits, such as watermelons.
However, I would not know what pigs in Minecraft otherwise good, if not for breeding and for pork.
To ride
Since horses are better, you can then at least direct control, without a carrot fishing.