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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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If domestic donkeys become wild, or if wild donkeys become domestic?

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The questioner : If domestic donkeys become wild, or if wild donkeys become domestic?

The Shaykh : Yes, and what do you say? It is difficult to distinguish between the two from among the domestic donkeys that have become wild. As for the domestic donkeys that have become wild, they are forbidden, and as for the wild donkeys that have become domestic, they are permissible.
The student: It is forbidden.

The Shaykh : No, they are not permissible. Each returns to its origin, to its original state. The point is that each of them returns to its original state.

The questioner : The Shaykh says that the operative cause is eating this.

The Shaykh : The operative cause is that they are donkeys, and they are forbidden in their essence. So what do the domestic donkeys eat?
The student: Grass.

The Shaykh : They eat pure grass.

The questioner : They may eat...

The Shaykh : You do not find... "may" is used for minimization. Then, if they eat filth, they eat from your feed ten times.

The questioner : Shaykh?

The Shaykh : Yes.

The questioner : ...
Source alathar.net

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