The Ruling on the Slaughter of the Fetus
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The questioner : Yes, is its slaughter the same as its mother's? Did you verify this hadith?
The Shaykh :Sunan Abi Dawud 2828Sahih (Al-Albani) It is an authentic hadith.
The questioner : Yes, so if we kill the mother, if we slaughter the mother, is the fetus eaten?
The Shaykh : Yes, but this is only if it is not alive.
The questioner : Yes, if it died, meaning in its mother's womb.
The Shaykh : If it died, or if the soul had not yet been breathed into it.
The Shaykh :
Narrated Jabir ibn Abdullah: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: The slaughter of embryo is included when its mother is slaughtered.
ذكاة الجنين ذكاة أمهThe questioner : Yes, so if we kill the mother, if we slaughter the mother, is the fetus eaten?
The Shaykh : Yes, but this is only if it is not alive.
The questioner : Yes, if it died, meaning in its mother's womb.
The Shaykh : If it died, or if the soul had not yet been breathed into it.
Source
سلسلة الهدى والنور، المجلس 1336 — d3watuna.com (5:04)
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