Question
Is it permissible to kill a wounded animal which is suffering?
Answer
If the animal is wounded and suffering, it is permissible to terminate its life. However, wherever possible, the method of termination according to the Fuqaha is Thabah, even if it is a dog. It has to be slaughtered and Tasmiah should be recited.
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- The Majlis Vol 18 No 12
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