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Food and Beverages The Majlis Vol 23 No 09, p.5

Is it permissible to hang an animal upside down immediately after slaughtering it while there is still life in it?

Question

Is it permissible to hang an animal upside down immediately after slaughtering it while there is still life in it?

Answer

It is not permissible to hang an animal upside down immediately after slaughtering it. It must be given time. Only after all signs of life have disappeared may the animal be hung up. What they are doing at abattoirs in this regard is not permissible.

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