What is the default ruling regarding meat sold in Muslim markets
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Question:
May Allah reward you. This questioner asks: What is the default ruling regarding meat, is it lawful or forbidden?
Answer:
The default ruling is prohibition; the default ruling for slaughtered animals is that they are forbidden. However, the default ruling for meat brought into Muslim lands is that it is lawful. The default ruling for meat brought in and sold in the meat markets of Muslims is that it is lawful, until you know that it is forbidden or that it was slaughtered in a manner other than the Shari'ah method. Otherwise, the default ruling for what is brought into Muslim lands is that it is lawful, and you have nothing to worry about.
May Allah reward you. This questioner asks: What is the default ruling regarding meat, is it lawful or forbidden?
Answer:
The default ruling is prohibition; the default ruling for slaughtered animals is that they are forbidden. However, the default ruling for meat brought into Muslim lands is that it is lawful. The default ruling for meat brought in and sold in the meat markets of Muslims is that it is lawful, until you know that it is forbidden or that it was slaughtered in a manner other than the Shari'ah method. Otherwise, the default ruling for what is brought into Muslim lands is that it is lawful, and you have nothing to worry about.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3436/2545] ما هو الأصل في اللحوم التي تباع في أسواق المسلمين - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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