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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is it sufficient in ritual slaughter to cut the windpipe and the esophagus?

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Question:
Is it sufficient in ritual slaughter to cut the windpipe and the esophagus, or is it necessary to cut one of the carotid arteries?

Answer:
It is sufficient, but if one cuts one of the carotid arteries or both, that is more complete. The correct view is that cutting the windpipe and the esophagus is sufficient, but if one cuts the carotid arteries or one of them, it is more complete.
Source binbaz.org.sa

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