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A hunter hit a bird in the wing and did not have with him what to kill it with, so is it permissible for him to shoot it in the neck with a rifle?

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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: If a hunter shoots a bird and hits it in the wing, and he does not have with him what to kill it with, is it permissible for him to shoot it in the neck with a rifle to kill it thereby?

Answer:
Yes, the rifle kills it in the throat, and in its throat, and in the esophagus, and in severing the jugular veins, and the blood comes out. There is nothing wrong with that.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3987- 4717] صائد أصاب جناح طائر ولم يكن معه ما يقتله به فهل يجوز أن يرميه بالبندقية في رقبته؟ — youtube.com

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