Q: 58 – Title: Can muslims eat EELS??
Question
Can muslims eat EELS??
Answer
In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful
Assalamu 'alaykum wa Rahmatullahi Wabarakatuh
Eels are a type of fish, hence, it will be permissible to eat eels.
(Hidayah, Vol.4, Pg.442, Shirkah)[1] (Addurrul Mukhtar, Vol.6, Pg.307)[2] (Al-Ikhtiyar, vol.5, pg.464, Darul Arqam)[3]
Allamah Damiri has also concluded that eels are a type of fish.
(Hayatul Hayawan, Vol.1 , pg.225 ,Darul Fikr)[4]
And Allah Ta'ala Knows Best Wassalamu 'alaykum
Ml. Rayhaan Docrat, Student Darul Ifta
Checked and Approved by: Mufti Ebrahim Desai Darul Ifta, Madrasah In'amiyyah
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