The amphibian: Is it considered game?
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The Shaykh : Now, what is an amphibian?
The questioner : It is the one that lives in both.
The Shaykh : This compound name, "amphibian," means that if it is on land, it is considered a land animal, and if it is in the water, it is considered a water or sea animal, which is the more correct view, Abdullah? ...
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : Do you agree with his opinion? That is, if you kill an amphibian while it is in the sea, it is lawful; if you kill it on land, it is lawful; and if you kill it on land, it is forbidden. This is not the case. We mentioned that when a permissive factor and a prohibitive factor coincide, the side of prohibition prevails, so this is forbidden.
The questioner : It is the one that lives in both.
The Shaykh : This compound name, "amphibian," means that if it is on land, it is considered a land animal, and if it is in the water, it is considered a water or sea animal, which is the more correct view, Abdullah? ...
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : Do you agree with his opinion? That is, if you kill an amphibian while it is in the sea, it is lawful; if you kill it on land, it is lawful; and if you kill it on land, it is forbidden. This is not the case. We mentioned that when a permissive factor and a prohibitive factor coincide, the side of prohibition prevails, so this is forbidden.