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" Animals, in law - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Wheeler, Brannon M.
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English
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1060548
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ALei945
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Wheeler, Brannon M.
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Animals, in law - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Wheeler, Brannon M.
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Leiden: Brill
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Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
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(2,260 words)
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Animals are discussed in Islamic law primarily in relation to certain dietary rules, ḥalāl meat and proper slaughtering, hunting, and the regulations pertaining to the zakāt and ḥajj rituals mentioned in the Qurʾān and ḥadīth . 1. Dietary laws Qurʾān 5:3 and other verses specify that certain types of animal flesh are not to be consumed. These include pork, carrion, blood, meat offered to other deities, and animals not properly slaughtered. Some authorities forbid the eating of all carnivores, while others prohibit only the eating of predatory animals, including all
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Islam.
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