The Ruling on Raising Fish and Branding Them
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah reward you. And may He make you hear. Is the full ritual bath required after touching an animal, meaning?
Answer:
As for fish, if you provide them with what they need, there is nothing wrong with it, provided you give them a sufficient pond for their sustenance. There is no harm in that. As for branding, the permission applies to the face, because it is the part where the mark is made visible. The face is the part where the mark is made visible. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah reward you. And may He make you hear. Is the full ritual bath required after touching an animal, meaning?
Answer:
As for fish, if you provide them with what they need, there is nothing wrong with it, provided you give them a sufficient pond for their sustenance. There is no harm in that. As for branding, the permission applies to the face, because it is the part where the mark is made visible. The face is the part where the mark is made visible. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
Source
شرح كتاب الكبائر للإمام محمد بن عبد الوهاب، بداية من باب الأمانة في البيع والشراء والكيل والوزن — islamhouse.com (1:12:45)
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