What is the ruling on eating a bull that gored a person and killed him?
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An ox is not forbidden because it killed a human or injured him. The damage caused by an animal is without liability, and its owner is not held responsible if he did not directly control it, as the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said: "The injury caused by an animal is without liability."
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