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What is the ruling on killing harmful insects by burning them with fire?

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: What is the ruling on killing harmful insects, such as an ant nest, for example, by burning them with fire?

Answer:
No, no one is to be tortured by fire except the Lord of the Fire; it is not permissible to use fire. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 1306- ما حكم قتل الحشرات المؤذية بالإحراق بالنار؟ - صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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