Meat & Poultry

Is Duck Halal?

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Duck is a permissible bird, but it must be properly slaughtered according to Zabiha requirements before its meat is consumed.

The full answer

Duck is a permissible bird, but it must be properly slaughtered according to Zabiha requirements before its meat is consumed.

HMS's current slaughterhouse listings even include certified facilities for specific duck products, demonstrating why product-specific verification is valuable.

Answers in the Halal Knowledge Center reflect the standards followed by Halal Monitoring Services (HMS). HMS certifies only what it checks.