Hunting trophies
Question
Is it permissible to stuff an animals head and keep it as an ornament after hunting it and consuming that which is edible?
Answer
One should refrain from this.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
References (Arabic / Urdu sources)
فتاوى محمودية (19/499)
- Answered by
- Mufti Zakaria Makada
- Checked & approved by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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