What is the ruling on leaving parrots alone to die of starvation after their owners travel?
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If the two hateful creatures are left with enough food and drink for the intended duration of the journey, then there is no sin in their death. However, it is a precaution to take them along or leave them with someone who can care for them, or to leave them with enough food for a longer period, because a traveler does not know what difficulties he might encounter. A woman entered Hellfire because of a cat she imprisoned until it died, for she neither fed it nor gave it water to drink.
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