Horse, frog and tortoise
Question
Is it permissible in Islam to eat horse, frog and tortoises meat?
Answer
Frogs and tortoise are impermissible, and there is a difference of opinion about horse meat. Hence, it is better to abstain.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
- Answered by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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