Question:

Are shrimps and prawns halal and if not, could you please specify a short list of seafoods which are halal?

Answer:

It is permitted to eat prawns and shrimps. Similarly all sea life that can be termed as "fish" can also be eaten.

Mufti Mohammed Sajjad

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