Is marijuana haram or halal in Islam?

· 7 Jumada II 1421 AH1 min readFatwa 728English

Question

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Is marijuana haram or halal in Islam?

Answer

Rasulullah (Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam) said, 'Every intoxicant and every thing that could make a person weak is prohibited.' (Mishkaat vol.2)

Marijuana is an addictive and initially weakens an addict's senses. Therefore, it is prohibited.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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Mufti Ebrahim Desai
Questions about this ruling, answered only from the archive with sources.

Where scholars differ, it’s safer to take the more cautious view.

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