Are the excretions of animals whose meat is eaten ritually impure or ritually pure?
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The questioner : His EminenceThe Shaykh : Regarding the excretions that come out of animals whose meat is eaten—beasts and birds—are they ritually impure or ritually pure if they touch the body or the clothing?
The Shaykh : Everything that comes out of an animal whose meat is eaten is ritually pure, such as the dung of camels, the dung of cows, and the like. The rule is that everything that comes out of an animal whose meat is eaten is ritually pure, except for blood; shed blood is ritually impure, based on the saying of Allah (Blessed and Exalted is He):[Al-An'am 6:145] The evidence that everything else is ritually pure is that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) ordered the Urani tribe to join the camels of zakah and drink from their urine and milk, and he permitted prayer in the pens of sheep, which are not free from dung and urine.
The Shaykh : Everything that comes out of an animal whose meat is eaten is ritually pure, such as the dung of camels, the dung of cows, and the like. The rule is that everything that comes out of an animal whose meat is eaten is ritually pure, except for blood; shed blood is ritually impure, based on the saying of Allah (Blessed and Exalted is He):