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Is tuna halal?

Quick answer Halal

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

Also asked as: “Can Muslims eat tuna?” · “Is tuna haram?” · “Is tuna halal in the Hanafi school?”

Ruling by school of thought

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

Tuna is a scaled fish and is halal in every school of thought.

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