A Statement on What Is Reported Regarding Following the Hunt
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Question:
I ask Allah to guide you. Shaykh, it is not reported that one who follows game while it is unaware…
Answer:
It is not befitting for a person’s entire occupation to be following game, because that would occupy him from what is more important in his religion and his worldly affairs. However, if he hunts at times or during appropriate periods, that is what Allah has made permissible, and game is the most delicious food and the most delicious thing to eat, because nothing from the forbidden earnings enters into it. But that should be done with moderation. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you and benefit through you.
I ask Allah to guide you. Shaykh, it is not reported that one who follows game while it is unaware…
Answer:
It is not befitting for a person’s entire occupation to be following game, because that would occupy him from what is more important in his religion and his worldly affairs. However, if he hunts at times or during appropriate periods, that is what Allah has made permissible, and game is the most delicious food and the most delicious thing to eat, because nothing from the forbidden earnings enters into it. But that should be done with moderation. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you and benefit through you.
Source
نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 02/113 — archive.org (6:01)
The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.