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Is Horse meat halaal, haram ro makruh?

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· 2 Safar 1435 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Is Horse meat halaal, haram ro makruh?

Answer

There are two opinions of it being halaal and being makrooh. Hence, it is safer not to eat it.

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

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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