What is the ruling on buying a monkey and placing it in the rest area for the entertainment of the children?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, and he also asks, may Allah preserve you, saying: What is the ruling on buying a monkey and placing it in the rest area for the entertainment of the children?
Answer:
It is not permissible to buy monkeys, cats, and the like. It is forbidden to sell or buy them. The Prophet prohibited the price of a cat. This is not permissible.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, and he also asks, may Allah preserve you, saying: What is the ruling on buying a monkey and placing it in the rest area for the entertainment of the children?
Answer:
It is not permissible to buy monkeys, cats, and the like. It is forbidden to sell or buy them. The Prophet prohibited the price of a cat. This is not permissible.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [2453 -3022] ما حكم شراء القرد ووضعه في الاستراحة لأجل الترفيه للأولاد؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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