The Ruling on Hunting and Eating Locusts for a Person in Ihram
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The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, in some years the locusts are written in the vineyards, so they become behind them, and it becomes a confirmation in people's vineyards, and sometimes it is for the lesson with you at the time of the adhan.
The Shaykh:
If you did not intend to kill it, but rather you crushed it unintentionally, there is nothing wrong with that. As for intentionally hunting it and intentionally eating it, this is a point of dispute. The scholars differ on whether the locust is from the game of the sea or the game of the land. If it is from the game of the sea, there is no harm in hunting and eating it. Allah the Exalted said: "And made lawful to you[Al-Ma'idah 5:96]. [Al-Ma'idah 5:96] buried. The apparent answer, and Allah knows best, is that it is from the game of the sea, so it is permissible for a person in ihram to hunt and eat it. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, in some years the locusts are written in the vineyards, so they become behind them, and it becomes a confirmation in people's vineyards, and sometimes it is for the lesson with you at the time of the adhan.
The Shaykh:
If you did not intend to kill it, but rather you crushed it unintentionally, there is nothing wrong with that. As for intentionally hunting it and intentionally eating it, this is a point of dispute. The scholars differ on whether the locust is from the game of the sea or the game of the land. If it is from the game of the sea, there is no harm in hunting and eating it. Allah the Exalted said: "And made lawful to you
Lawful to you is game from the sea and its food
أُحِلَّ لَكُمْ صَيْدُ الْبَحْرِ وَطَعَامُهُLawful to you is game from the sea and its food as provision for you and the travelers, but forbidden to you is game from the land as long as
أُحِلَّ لَكُمْ صَيْدُ الْبَحْرِ وَطَعَامُهُ مَتَاعًا لَّكُمْ وَلِلسَّيَّارَةِ وَحُرِّمَ عَلَيْكُمْ صَيْدُ الْبَرِّ مَا دُمْتُمْ
Source
شرح بلوغ المرام من أدلة الأحكام [ صالح الفوزان ]، بداية من باب الإحرام وما يتعلق به — islamhouse.com (53:38)
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