Are muslims allowed to keep fish tanks in the house?
Answer:
Answer:
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.
As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh.
It is permissible for one to keep fish tanks as long as the fish are adequately taken care of.[1]
And Allah Ta’āla Knows Best
Moulana Ismail Desai,
Student Darul Iftaa
Durban, South Africa
Checked and Approved by,
Mufti Ebrahim Desai.
1لا خلاف بين الفقهاء في أنه يجب علي المالك اطعام بهائمه، و سقيها (الموسوعة الفقهية الكويتية، ج8، ص 337، ادارة)