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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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When a group hunts, do they all have to say the name of Allah, or is it sufficient for one of them to do so?

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The Shaykh : Yes?

The questioner : ...

The Shaykh : Yes, indeed.

The questioner : Do they all say it, or just one of them?

The Shaykh : There is nothing specific in this matter that suggests they must all say it, nor anything else. However, we have clear and decisive evidence that anything upon which the name of Allah is not mentioned is what? Answer, Samir?
The student: ...

The Shaykh : Anything upon which the name of Allah is not mentioned is what?
The student: It is forbidden.

The Shaykh : Forbidden!
The student: It is not permissible.

The Shaykh : Not permissible means forbidden.
The student: ...

The Shaykh : Therefore, these ambiguous texts do not override the clear texts; on the contrary.
Source alathar.net

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