Drinking by Birds of Prey from Water
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. If birds of prey drink from a vessel with their beaks, does the water become ritually impure?
Answer:
If the water is a small amount, yes. If they are predatory birds and they drink from a small amount of water, according to the school of thought, it becomes ritually impure. This is the view of the majority. According to the correct opinion, as previously mentioned to you, water does not become ritually impure unless it changes, even if a source of impurity falls into it; it does not become ritually impure unless it changes. This is the correct view. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. If birds of prey drink from a vessel with their beaks, does the water become ritually impure?
Answer:
If the water is a small amount, yes. If they are predatory birds and they drink from a small amount of water, according to the school of thought, it becomes ritually impure. This is the view of the majority. According to the correct opinion, as previously mentioned to you, water does not become ritually impure unless it changes, even if a source of impurity falls into it; it does not become ritually impure unless it changes. This is the correct view. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 009 من 123 / شرح كتاب زاد المستقنع / الطهارة / التيمم / صالح الفوزان / الفقه / كبار العلماء — youtube.com (1:06:13)
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