Chapters
Insects
Guide to Halal Animals · Ali Abuqlam
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Text and illustrations follow the published editions. The English edition omits the insect-introduction passage on Arabic page 248 / Persian page 214; reference 10 is partly obscured on English page 353.
4. Insects
4.1. Insects - halal
English name: Locust
Scientific name: Acrididae
Halal
4.2. Insects - haram
English name: Cricket
Scientific name: Gryllidae
Haram to eat
English name: Grasshopper
Scientific name: Caelifera
Haram to eat
English name: dragonfly
Scientific name: Odonata
Haram to eat
English name: Praying Mantids
Scientific name: Mantodea
Haram to eat
English name: Butterfly
Scientific name: Rhopalocera
Haram to eat
English name: Housefly
Scientific name: Musca
Haram to eat
English name: True Bugs
Scientific name: Hemiptera
Haram to eat
English name: Beetles
Scientific name: Coleoptera
Haram to eat
English name: Wasp
Scientific name: Vespa
Haram to eat
English name: Honnybee
Scientific name: Apis
Haram to eat
English name: Ants
Scientific name: Formicidae
Haram to eat
English name: Spider
Scientific name: Arachnid
Haram to eat
English name: flatworms
Scientific name: Platyhelminthes
Haram to eat
English name: Roundworms
Scientific name: Nematoda
Haram to eat
English name: Ringed worms or segmented worms
Scientific name: Annelida
Haram to eat
