Q: If a person shoots a fish or kills it is it halal to eat?
A: Yes it is halaal. One does not have to slaughter a fish in order for it to be halaal.
And Allah Ta’ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
( حرم حيوان من شأنه الذبح ) خرج السمك والجراد فيحلان بلا ذكاة (الدر المختار 6/ 294)
Answered by:
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & Approved:
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)