What is the ruling on slaughtering an animal that is on the verge of death if its blood flows but it does not move any part of its body?
For an animal to be lawful (halal) for consumption, it is a condition that it be alive at the time of slaughter. Its life is indicated by vigorous movement or the gushing of blood. So, if the animal moves strongly during or after slaughter, it is lawful.
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