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What is the fatwa regarding stunned meat?

Published as Stunned meat

· 13 Safar 1447 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

What is the fatwa regarding stunned meat?

Answer

If you are sure that an animal died due to the stunning, then it cannot be eaten.

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

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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