Is it permissible to hunt wild boars during their breeding season, and what is the reason for this?
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If the intention behind hunting a pig is to kill it, then there is no harm in that. However, if it is for mere amusement, then it is impermissible because it is intrinsically impure. It is permissible to hunt and kill it at any time.
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