{"id":29016,"date":"2023-11-07T14:08:35","date_gmt":"2023-11-07T14:08:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/?p=29016"},"modified":"2023-11-07T14:08:35","modified_gmt":"2023-11-07T14:08:35","slug":"is-oyster-sauce-halal-to-use","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/is-oyster-sauce-halal-to-use\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Oyster Sauce Halal To Use?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Fatwa ID: 06831<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Answered by: Alimah Saleha Bukhari Islam<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><u>Question:<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">I would like to know the ruling of Hanafi scholars regarding oyster sauce. Is oyster sauce halal to use?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><u>In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><u>Answer:<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Prohibitions of animals are generally stated in the Quran, some of which are explicit and others implicit. Those explicitly haram, there is no doubt about but those implicitly haram require further explanation and which can be derived from ahadith:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">According to Hanafi Fiqh, aquatic creatures (which live underwater) that fall under the category of \u201cfish\u201d are lawful to consume and all other creatures are unlawful based on the following ahadith:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">&#8220;A man asked the prophet (\ufdfa): &#8216;O Messenger of Allah, we travel by sea and we take a little water with us, but if we use it for Wudu&#8217;, we will go thirsty. Can we perform Wudu&#8217; with seawater?&#8217; The Messenger of Allah (\ufdfa) said: &#8216;Its water is a means of purification and its dead meat is permissible.'&#8221;<a href=\"#_ftn1\" name=\"_ftnref1\">[1]<\/a>\u00a0 [An-Nasai\u2019: no. 332]<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>\u00ab<\/strong><strong>\u0647\u064f\u0648\u064e<\/strong> <strong>\u0627\u0644\u0637\u0651\u064e\u0647\u064f\u0648\u0631\u064f<\/strong> <strong>\u0645\u064e\u0627\u0624\u064f\u0647\u064f<\/strong> <strong>\u0627\u0644\u0652\u062d\u0650\u0644\u0651\u064f<\/strong> <strong>\u0645\u064e\u064a\u0652\u062a\u064e\u062a\u064f\u0647<\/strong><strong>\u00bb<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">(Its water is pure and its dead are lawful).&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">It was narrated from \u2018Abdullah bin \u2018Umar that the Messenger of Allah (\ufdfa) said:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><em>\u201cTwo kinds of dead meat and two kinds of blood have been permitted to us. The two kinds of dead meat are fish and locusts, and the two kinds of blood are the liver and spleen.\u201d<a href=\"#_ftn2\" name=\"_ftnref2\"><strong>[2]<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/em>(Ibn Majah No 3314)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Then there is the question of what qualifies to be categorised as fish. Two exceptions to dead meat are referenced, one being fish and the other locusts. Because there is no blood in these two types of \u201cdead meat\u201d, fish and locusts, they are made permissible. What\u2019s considered to be forbidden is the blood and so the (live) fish is similar in this sense. We interpret, the words of Allah:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><em>{And unlawful for them are impure things} <\/em>[Quran: A\u2019araf 157]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Furthermore the prophet (\ufdfa) forbade medication from frogs (an example of what is excluded from the category of fish). <a href=\"#_ftn3\" name=\"_ftnref3\">[3]<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Based on the above evidence, what is categorised as other than fish is considered \u201cimpure\u201d and \u201cimpermissible\u201d and this includes oysters. Therefore oyster sauce is impermissible to use.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Only Allah (\u0639\u0632 \u0648 \u062c\u0644) knows best.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Written by Alimah Saleha Bukhari Islam<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Checked and approved by Mufti Mohammed Tosir Miah<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Darul Ifta Birmingham<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"#_ftnref1\" name=\"_ftn1\">[1]<\/a> <strong>\u0633\u064e\u0623\u064e\u0644\u064e \u0631\u064e\u062c\u064f\u0644\u064c \u0631\u064e\u0633\u064f\u0648\u0644\u064e \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0647\u0650 \u0635\u0644\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0647 \u0639\u0644\u064a\u0647 \u0648\u0633\u0644\u0645 \u0641\u064e\u0642\u064e\u0627\u0644\u064e \u064a\u064e\u0627 \u0631\u064e\u0633\u064f\u0648\u0644\u064e \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0647\u0650 \u0625\u0650\u0646\u0651\u064e\u0627 \u0646\u064e\u0631\u0652\u0643\u064e\u0628\u064f \u0627\u0644\u0652\u0628\u064e\u062d\u0652\u0631\u064e \u0648\u064e\u0646\u064e\u062d\u0652\u0645\u0650\u0644\u064f \u0645\u064e\u0639\u064e\u0646\u064e\u0627 \u0627\u0644\u0652\u0642\u064e\u0644\u0650\u064a\u0644\u064e \u0645\u0650\u0646\u064e \u0627\u0644\u0652\u0645\u064e\u0627\u0621\u0650 \u0641\u064e\u0625\u0650\u0646\u0652 \u062a\u064e\u0648\u064e\u0636\u0651\u064e\u0623\u0652\u0646\u064e\u0627 \u0628\u0650\u0647\u0650 \u0639\u064e\u0637\u0650\u0634\u0652\u0646\u064e\u0627 \u0623\u064e\u0641\u064e\u0646\u064e\u062a\u064e\u0648\u064e\u0636\u0651\u064e\u0623\u064f \u0645\u0650\u0646\u0652 \u0645\u064e\u0627\u0621\u0650 \u0627\u0644\u0652\u0628\u064e\u062d\u0652\u0631\u0650 \u0641\u064e\u0642\u064e\u0627\u0644\u064e \u0631\u064e\u0633\u064f\u0648\u0644\u064f \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0647\u0650 \u0635\u0644\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0647 \u0639\u0644\u064a\u0647 \u0648\u0633\u0644\u0645 \u200f &#8220;\u200f \u0647\u064f\u0648\u064e \u0627\u0644\u0637\u0651\u064e\u0647\u064f\u0648\u0631\u064f \u0645\u064e\u0627\u0624\u064f\u0647\u064f \u0627\u0644\u0652\u062d\u0650\u0644\u0651\u064f \u0645\u064e\u064a\u0652\u062a\u064e\u062a\u064f\u0647\u064f \u200f&#8221;\u200f<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; 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