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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is it permissible to eat the hyena?

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The questioner : Some people say that the hyena is mentioned in the hadith?

The Shaykh : Yes, it is mentioned.

The questioner : They say that its right side is eaten. Is this statement correct?

The Shaykh : The whole of it is eaten.

The questioner : The hyena!

The Shaykh : The hyena.

The questioner : It has fangs.

The Shaykh : It does not have fangs.

The questioner : Glory be to Allah.

The Shaykh : And praise be to Allah.

The questioner : So, is it permissible to eat the hyena?

The Shaykh : Yes, exactly.

The questioner : Okay, what is the evidence for that?

The Shaykh : His saying (peace and blessings be upon him):
The hyena is eaten الضّبع يؤكل
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The questioner : Like this.

The Shaykh : Like this.

The questioner : Does it not eat meat?

The Shaykh : What do you want with it?

The questioner : They say that these carnivorous animals...

The Shaykh : What do you want with it?
Source www.al-albany.com

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