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Is it permissible to eat lobster, crayfish, and snails?

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Is it permissible to eat lobster, crayfish, and snails?

Answer

It is not permissible to eat from marine animals anything except fish that has scale; shrimp is considered from that category [of permissible sea animals]. But other than fish, like lobster, and similarly the fish that does not have scale is forbidden.

Source:sistani.org · sistani.org

added 8/29/2026

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