Eating mushrooms, prawns and shrimps
Question
What is makrooh? Are shrimps, prawns and mushrooms makrooh? Can we eat these things?
Answer
Mushrooms are permissible. There is no doubt about its permissibility. In shrimps and prawns, there is a difference of opinion. Hence, it is better to refrain.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
- Answered by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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