The Ruling on Raising Pigeons and Playing with Them
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Question:
Shaykh Salih, is it permissible to raise pigeons, fly them, and spend time with them? We are asking about this.
Answer:
No, playing with pigeons is not permissible because it is among the forbidden amusement. And if a race is held for them, that is gambling and betting. So it is forbidden to take a reward for a pigeon race.
Shaykh Salih, is it permissible to raise pigeons, fly them, and spend time with them? We are asking about this.
Answer:
No, playing with pigeons is not permissible because it is among the forbidden amusement. And if a race is held for them, that is gambling and betting. So it is forbidden to take a reward for a pigeon race.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 5869- حكم تربية الحمام واللعب بها - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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