Green Mussel ہری سیپی
Green Mussel · RULED-BY-NAME
How this verdict was reached
Not applicable - ruled by name, not by scale morphology
Is shellfish Halal? - It is not Halal. (Sistani)
Fiqh basis: Sistani (only scaled fish + shrimp); Khamenei ('only scaled fish, shrimp and some sea birds are Halal. The rest are Haram'); Khomeini (partial scales suffice)
Green Mussel at a glance
| English name | Green Mussel |
|---|---|
| Urdu name | ہری سیپی |
| Scientific family | RULED-BY-NAME |
| Scales | Not applicable — not a fish |
| Bones | Bone detail not recorded |
| Taste | Taste not recorded |
| Also sold as | Mussel |
Common questions
Is Green Mussel halal?
Under Ja'fari (Shia) fiqh, Green Mussel is not halal. Not applicable — not a fish. Ja'fari fiqh requires a fish to have true scales; most Sunni schools do not, so this verdict is specific to Ja'fari fiqh.
What is Green Mussel called in English?
Green Mussel (ہری سیپی) is called Green Mussel in English. It is also sold as Mussel.
What is the price of Green Mussel in Karachi?
No rate on record for this fish yet.
Does Green Mussel have a lot of bones?
Bone detail not recorded.