Hunting: Every wild animal that is lawful to eat, Meaning: whose nature is to be wild and to shun human beings, this is what is meant by hunting. It is forbidden for one in the state of ihram, based on the saying of Allah the Exalted: يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا لا تَقْتُلُوا الصَّيْدَ وَأَنْتُمْ حُرُمٌ O you who have believed, do not kill game while you are in the state of ihram. [Al-Ma'idah 5:95] [Al-Ma'idah: 95] .

Killing Game

Shaykh Muhammad ibn Salih al-‘Uthaymeen

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Hunting: Every wild animal that is lawful to eat,Meaning: whose nature is to be wild and to shun human beings, this is what is meant by hunting.It is forbidden for one in the state of ihram, based on the saying of Allah the Exalted:

O you who have believed, do not kill game while you are in the state of ihram.

يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا لا تَقْتُلُوا الصَّيْدَ وَأَنْتُمْ حُرُمٌ

[Al-Ma'idah: 95] .

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