Is it halal or haram to eat the meat of a squirrel?

Can we eat the meat of squirrel? Is it halal or haram?

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم

(Fatwa: 680/553/B=05/1435)

Squirrel belongs to the specimen of vermin. It is not lawful to eat it as its meat is haram.

Allah knows Best!

Darul Ifta,
Darul Uloom Deoband

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