{"id":16857,"date":"2020-10-14T12:18:14","date_gmt":"2020-10-14T12:18:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/?p=16857"},"modified":"2020-10-14T12:18:14","modified_gmt":"2020-10-14T12:18:14","slug":"is-pangasius-fish-haram","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/is-pangasius-fish-haram\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Pangasius Fish Haram?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><strong>Fatwa ID: 04135<\/strong><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<strong><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">Answered by:&nbsp;Maulana&nbsp;Mohammed Kamran Abid<\/span><\/span><\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><b><u>Question<\/u><\/b><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">Is Pangasius fish haram?<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" dir=\"RTL\">\n\t<strong><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">\u0628\u0650\u0633\u0652\u0645\u0650 \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0647\u0650 \u0627\u0644\u0631\u0651\u064e\u062d\u0652\u0645\u0646\u0650 \u0627\u0644\u0631\u0651\u064e\u062d\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0645<\/span><\/span><\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><b><u>In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful<\/u><\/b><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><b><u>&nbsp;<\/u><\/b><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\"><b><u>Answer:<\/u><\/b><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">Pangasius is a type of catfish, native to freshwater in South Asia and Southeast Asia. It is an increasingly popular fish and is the 10th most popular seafood product eaten in the United States.<a href=\"#_ftn1\" name=\"_ftnref1\" title=\"\"><sup><sup>[1]<\/sup><\/sup><\/a> Catfishes are named for their big barbells, which look like cat&rsquo;s whiskers. Most catfish are bottom feeders. Pangasius is a carnivorous fish, so it preys on shrimp, crab, other fish, and other animal carcasses.<a href=\"#_ftn2\" name=\"_ftnref2\" title=\"\"><sup><sup>[2]<\/sup><\/sup><\/a><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">Allah (saw) says in the Quran, (\u0648\u064e\u064a\u064f\u062d\u064e\u0631\u0651\u0650\u0645\u064f\u0639\u064e\u0644\u064e\u064a\u0652\u0647\u0650\u0645\u064f\u0627\u0644\u0652\u062e\u064e\u0628\u064e\u0627\u0626\u0650\u062b\u064e) &ldquo;(The Messenger) prohibits for them the (Khabaaith) evil things.&rdquo;<a href=\"#_ftn3\" name=\"_ftnref3\" title=\"\"><sup><sup>[3]<\/sup><\/sup><\/a> According to the Hanafi school of thought, everything besides fish is considered from (Khabaaith) bad things to consume.<a href=\"#_ftn4\" name=\"_ftnref4\" title=\"\"><sup><sup>[4]<\/sup><\/sup><\/a> The author of al-Binayah mentions the meaning of Khabaaith, &ldquo;Anything that a person&rsquo;s sound natural disposition dislikes and everything besides fish is disliked by a person&rsquo;s sound natural disposition, so it would not be permissible.&rdquo;.<a href=\"#_ftn5\" name=\"_ftnref5\" title=\"\"><sup><sup>[5]<\/sup><\/sup><\/a> Even though the Pangasius fish eats animal carcasses etc. from the bottom of the ocean it will not be considered from the Khabaaith and would still be considered a fish.<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">Pangasius is a species of freshwater fish.<a href=\"#_ftn6\" name=\"_ftnref6\" title=\"\"><sup><sup>[6]<\/sup><\/sup><\/a> Therefore, it would not be haraam and would be permissible to consume.<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">Only Allah knows best<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">Written by Maulana Mohammed Kamran Abid<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">Checked and approved by Mufti Mohammed Tosir Miah<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size:16px;\">Darul Ifta Birmingham<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" size=\"1\" width=\"33%\" \/>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\"><a href=\"#_ftnref1\" name=\"_ftn1\" title=\"\"><sup><sup>[1]<\/sup><\/sup><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.seafoodhealthfacts.org\/description-top-commercial-seafood-items\/pangasius\">https:\/\/www.seafoodhealthfacts.org\/description-top-commercial-seafood-items\/pangasius<\/a><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pangasius\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pangasius<\/a><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\"><a href=\"#_ftnref2\" name=\"_ftn2\" title=\"\"><sup><sup>[2]<\/sup><\/sup><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Giant_pangasius#Food_Habits\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Giant_pangasius#Food_Habits<\/a><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\"><a href=\"#_ftnref3\" name=\"_ftn3\" title=\"\"><sup><sup>[3]<\/sup><\/sup><\/a> Surah Al-A&rsquo;raf, verse 157<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\"><a href=\"#_ftnref4\" name=\"_ftn4\" title=\"\"><sup><sup>[4]<\/sup><\/sup><\/a><\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\">\u0648\u064e\u0644\u064e\u0646\u064e\u0627 \u0642\u064e\u0648\u0652\u0644\u0647 \u062a\u064e\u0639\u064e\u0627\u0644\u064e\u0649 \ufd3f\u0648\u064e\u064a\u064f\u062d\u064e\u0631\u0651\u0650\u0645\u064f \u0639\u064e\u0644\u064e\u064a\u0652\u0647\u0650\u0645\u064f \u0627\u0644\u0652\u062e\u064e\u0628\u064e\u0627\u0626\u0650\u062b\u064e\ufd3e [\u0627\u0644\u0623\u0639\u0631\u0627\u0641: \u0661\u0665\u0667] \u0648\u064e\u0647\u064e\u0630\u064e\u0627 \u0645\u0650\u0646\u0652\u0647\u064e\u0627 \u0642\u064e\u0627\u0644\u064e \u0641\u0650\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0646\u0651\u0650\u0647\u064e\u0627\u064a\u064e\u0629\u0650 \u0625\u0646\u0651\u064e \u0643\u064e\u0631\u064e\u0627\u0647\u064e\u0629\u064e \u0627\u0644\u0652\u062e\u064e\u0628\u064e\u0627\u0626\u0650\u062b\u0650 \u062a\u064e\u062d\u0652\u0631\u0650\u064a\u0645\u0650\u064a\u0651\u064e\u0629\u064c \u0648\u064e\u0645\u064e\u0627 \u0633\u0650\u0648\u064e\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0651\u064e\u0645\u064e\u0643\u0650 \u062e\u064e\u0628\u0650\u064a\u062b\u064c (al-Bahr al-Raaiq, vol. 8, pg. 196, Darul Kitaab Al-Islami)<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\"><a href=\"#_ftnref5\" name=\"_ftn5\" title=\"\"><sup><sup>[5]<\/sup><\/sup><\/a>&nbsp; (Hashiya of al-Hidaya, vol. 7, pg. 151, Maktaba al-Bushra)<\/span><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t<span style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span style=\"font-family:verdana,geneva,sans-serif;\"><a href=\"#_ftnref6\" name=\"_ftn6\" title=\"\"><sup><sup>[6]<\/sup><\/sup><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Giant_pangasius#Food_Habits\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Giant_pangasius#Food_Habits<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fatwa ID: 04135 Answered by:&nbsp;Maulana&nbsp;Mohammed Kamran Abid &nbsp; Question &nbsp; Is Pangasius fish haram? &nbsp; \u0628\u0650\u0633\u0652\u0645\u0650 \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0647\u0650 \u0627\u0644\u0631\u0651\u064e\u062d\u0652\u0645\u0646\u0650 \u0627\u0644\u0631\u0651\u064e\u062d\u0650\u064a\u0652\u0645 In the name of Allah, the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16857"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16857"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16857\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16985,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16857\/revisions\/16985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}