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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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What is the ruling on eating the meat of the fox and the striped hyena?

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Question:
May Allah reward you, Your Eminence, father. The questioner asks: What is the correct view regarding eating the meat of the fox and the striped hyena?

Answer:
As for the striped hyena, there is evidence that it is lawful and that it is game. As for the fox, there is disagreement among the scholars, and the most likely view, and Allah knows best, is that it is forbidden. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما حكم أكل لحم الثعلب والضبعة؟ للشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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