forbade (eating the flesh of) all carnivorous animals that have fangs and all birds that h…

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Hadith text: forbade (eating the flesh of) all carnivorous animals t…

عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ رَضيَ اللهُ عنهُما أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم: نَهَى عَنْ كُلِّ ذِي نَابٍ مِنَ السِّبَاعِ، وَعَنْ كُلِّ ذِي مِخْلَبٍ مِنَ الطَّيْرِ.

Ibn ‘Abbās (may Allah be pleased with him) reported that the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) forbade (eating the flesh of) all carnivorous animals that have fangs and all birds that have talons.

Explanation of the hadith: forbade (eating the flesh of) all carnivorous animals t…

Lessons: forbade (eating the flesh of) all carnivorous animals t…

• Islam is keen on good things in everything, including food, drink, etc.
• The basic principle regarding foods is that they are permissible, except for what is proven to be forbidden.

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