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Food and Beverages The Majlis Vol 26 No 09, p.12

A Hanafi sells shrimps and crayfish in his restaurant.

Question

A Hanafi sells shrimps and crayfish in his restaurant. Is his earning halaal?

Answer

Although shrimps are not permissible for Hanafis, they are permissible according to the other three Math-habs. Furthermore, according to the Hanafi Math-hab despite consuming shrimps not being permissible, shrimps and all sea animals are taahir (clean/paak). His earnings are halaal.

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