Is it permissible to sell animal waste (chicken and cow) for use as plant fertilizers, and is it considered impure?
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The preponderant view is that the urine and dung of animals whose meat is permissible to eat are pure. It is permissible to benefit from them, sell them, and buy them, as long as their essence is pure and the buyer uses them for a permissible purpose.
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