Could you clarify whether the following sea foods are halal.

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Halal Seeker asked 9 years ago

Could you clarify whether the following sea foods are halal. Also is there a general ruling on this? I have always avoided all of these but some friends have mentioned that prawns are actually halal.

Prawns
Shellfish
Lobsters
Crabs
Squid
Muscles

Question Tags: Crabs, Lobsters, Muscles, Prawns, Shellfish, Squid

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Moderator Staff answered 9 years ago

The matter of seafood has various differences in opinion in Islam. We would suggest that you contact the Aalim (religious scholar) nearest you for his opinion/ruling on the matter.