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When is slaughtering for other than Allah considered shirk (associating partners with Allah)?

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, when is slaughtering for other than Allah considered shirk (associating partners with Allah)?

Answer:
If the intention is to draw near to a created being, whether living or dead, by seeking closeness to it and honoring it, then it is shirk (associating partners with Allah). Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [347 -939] متى يكون الذبح لغير الله شركا؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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