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Are duck and goose halal?

Quick answer Halal

Duck and goose are halal in all five major schools of thought (Hanafi, Shafi'i, Maliki, Hanbali and Ja'fari).

Also asked as: “Can Muslims eat duck and goose?” · “Are duck and goose haram?” · “Are duck and goose halal in the Hanafi school?”

Ruling by school of thought

School of thoughtRuling
HanafiHalal
Shafi'iHalal
MalikiHalal
HanbaliHalal
Ja'fari (Shia)Halal

Duck and goose are halal in every school when slaughtered correctly.

Meat and poultry are only halal when the animal is slaughtered according to Islamic law. See stunned meat and supermarket meat.

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