The Ruling on Eating Hyena Meat and the Meat of the Jalalah
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: What is the position of a student of knowledge regarding the one who says that eating hyena meat is permissible, and that eating the meat of the jalalah is not permissible, even though both of them eat excrement? He says: I hope for clarification on this issue?
Answer:
The hyena eats excrement? Who said that? The hyena does not eat excrement; it eats from grass and from permissible things.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: What is the position of a student of knowledge regarding the one who says that eating hyena meat is permissible, and that eating the meat of the jalalah is not permissible, even though both of them eat excrement? He says: I hope for clarification on this issue?
Answer:
The hyena eats excrement? Who said that? The hyena does not eat excrement; it eats from grass and from permissible things.
Source
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