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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 warb and the nays?

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The questioner:
May Allah reward you, Your Eminence, father. The questioner asks: What is the ruling on eating the meat of the warb, and likewise...

The Shaykh:
The warb, yes, with the ba' sakin (unvowelled).

The questioner:
What is the ruling on eating the meat of the warb, and likewise the nays?

The Shaykh:
As for the warb, it is lawful; because it is a small creature that eats from herbs, so it is lawful. As for the nays, which is the large porcupine, this is forbidden; because it came in a hadith that it is among the impure things. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما حكم أكل لحم الوَبْر والنيص؟ للشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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