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People shot a cow with a rifle, then slaughtered it and ate it. Is their action permissible?

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. Some people shot a cow that was not grazing, but was in the yard, with a rifle. Then they slaughtered it and ate it. Is their action permissible?

Answer:
If they caught it while it was still alive and slaughtered it, it is lawful. Yes. But if it died from the shot, it is forbidden. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [2507 -3022] أشخاص قاموا برمي بقرة بالرصاص ثم قاموا بتذكيتها وأكلها فهل فعلهم جائز؟ — youtube.com

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