Is it still permissible to eat such mushrooms?

· 5 Muharram 1428 AH1 min readFatwa 14842English

Question

Mushrooms are commonly grown with either horse or pig manure. Is it still permissible to eat them?

Answer

In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful

It is permissible to eat such mushrooms.

And Allah knows best

Wassalam

Mufti Ebrahim Desai
Darul Iftaa

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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