Seafood

Is Fish Halal?

Halal

Fish is halal. Fish is halal in all schools of thought.

TypeSeafood
Comes fromFish.
Names on labels21

Names to look for on labels

  • tuna
  • salmon
  • cod
  • haddock
  • mackerel
  • sardines
  • anchovy
  • anchovies
  • pollock
  • fish oil
  • fish sauce

On labels from other countries

  • poisson
  • fisch
  • pescado
  • pesce
  • peixe
  • balık
  • ikan
  • سمك
  • рыба

What to do

No action needed for this additive. Check the rest of the ingredient list, and remember that meat products still need proper halal slaughter.

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Frequently asked questions

Is fish halal?

Fish is halal. Fish is halal in all schools of thought.

Where does fish come from?

Fish.

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Last reviewed 2026-10-06. How we decide · Suggest a correction