FatwaSelangorFood & Halal
HUKUM PENGHASILAN PRODUK MINYAK IKAN (CRUDE FISH OIL) DARIPADA SISA IKAN MENTAH
What is the ruling on producing crude fish oil from raw fish waste?
Short answer
The Selangor fatwa dated 5 April 2024 rules that crude fish oil produced from raw fish waste is classified as impure (najis).
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- Authority
- Selangor State Mufti Department
- Status
- Gazetted
- Series
- Keputusan Fatwa Diwartakan
- Topic
- Food & Halal
Gazette evidence in the source: Sel. P.U. 9
Summary
The Selangor fatwa dated 5 April 2024 rules that crude fish oil produced from raw fish waste is classified as impure (najis). It is not permissible to use this product in food preparation.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Penghasilan Crude Fish Oil daripada sisa ikan mentah dikategorikan sebagai najis dan tidak harus untuk digunakan dalam penyediaan makanan.
Read the full fatwa on the Selangor website (new tab)
How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Selangor State Mufti Department. “HUKUM PENGHASILAN PRODUK MINYAK IKAN (CRUDE FISH OIL) DARIPADA SISA IKAN MENTAH”, date not stated. https://www.muftiselangor.gov.my/2024/06/20/hukum-penghasilan-produk-minyak-ikan-crude-fish-oil-daripada-sisa-ikan-mentah/. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/ruling-crude-fish-oil-from-raw-fish-waste/