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Is eating poppy seeds halal or haram?

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Can you please tell me whether eating poppy seeds (posta dana or khas-khas) is halal or haram?

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم

(Fatwa: 1486/1500/L=1/1438)

It is allowable to eat poppy seeds provided it does not reach to the extent of intoxication. (Fatwa Darul Uloom, vol. 16, p. 66) 

Allah knows Best!

Darul Ifta,
Darul Uloom Deoband

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