Can Muslims eat frog, crocodile or other unusual animals?

“In principle, it is permissible to kill naturally harmful animals. Snakes are naturally considered as harmful; hence it will be permissible to kill them. In fact, the Fuqaha have written that a person receives Thawaab (reward) for killing a snake [].”

“It is permissible to use an electric racquet to kill insects.”

“No, it is not permissible to kill a locust in the state of ihraam. The Hadith explains that a locust is from those creatures which one is not permitted to kill in the state of ihraam. Hence, if a person in the state of ihraam kills a locust, he should give some sadaqah.”

“In principle, it is permissible to kill such insects that inflict harm. Accordingly, it is preferable not to kill insects that do not inflict harm . To control insects that become pests, one should opt as a first resort for the use of insecticides, sprays and coils, etc.”