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Food and Beverages The Majlis Vol 25 No 01, p.5

Is it permissible to consume the meat of stunned sheep and cattle?

Question

Is it permissible to consume the meat of stunned sheep and cattle? Cattle are shot in the head with an impact gun.

Answer

It is not permissible to eat the stunned animals. It is not permissible to stun the animals. Numerous of these animals perish after stunning. Stunning is haraam. The animals which are subjected to the cruel act of the impact gun, are haraam. The meat is not halaal. Savages devour such carrion meat, not Muslims.

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