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Title: Is eating poppy seeds halal or haram?

Question: Can you please tell me whether eating poppy seeds (posta dana or khas-khas) is halal or haram?

Answer ID: 69854Posted on: Sep 1, 2020

Bismillah hir-Rahman nir-Rahim !

(Fatwa: 1486/1500/L=1/1438)

It is allowable to eat poppy seeds provided it does not reach to the extent of intoxication. (Fatwa Darul Uloom, vol. 16, p. 66)

Allah (Subhana Wa Ta'ala) knows Best

Darul Ifta,

Darul Uloom Deoband, India

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Title: Is eating poppy seeds halal or haram?

Question: Can you please tell me whether eating poppy seeds (posta dana or khas-khas) is halal or haram?

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