Are products made of horse leather permissible to be used?

Published as Horse leather

· 13 Safar 1441 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

I was shopping for wallets and came across one that is made of horse leather. Are products made of horse leather permissible to be used?

Answer

Yes.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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