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Is it possible to eat ostrich meat and lobster?

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Can we eat ostrich meat and lobster?

Answer

(Fatwa: 376/376=M/1429)

Ostrich is halal, one can eat its meat.

There is difference of opinion about lobster (jheenga); some scholars call it fish while some not; therefore it is better to avoid eating it.

Allah (Subhana Wa Ta’ala) knows Best

Darul Ifta,
Darul Uloom Deoband

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