Crocodile

Posted on 03/22/2012 by marina

Wikis > Dictionary of Islam > Crocodile

CROCODILE. Arabic Timsah. The flesh of a crocodile is unlawful for food to a Muslim. (Hamilton’s Hidayah, iv. 74.)

Based on Hughes, Dictionary of Islam

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