Eating the Hyena and Its Exclusion from Carnivores
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, many questions are asked about the hyena. Is the hyena, the animal, permissible to eat? And why was it excluded from the carnivores?
Answer:
The Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) excluded it, and the hadith is strong, so it is permissible. As for the reason, Allah knows best. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, many questions are asked about the hyena. Is the hyena, the animal, permissible to eat? And why was it excluded from the carnivores?
Answer:
The Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) excluded it, and the hadith is strong, so it is permissible. As for the reason, Allah knows best. Yes.
Source
شرح أخصر المختصرات في الفقه، فصل: وكل طعام طاهر لا مضرة فيه حلال وأصله الحل — islamhouse.com (1:02:52)
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