Is it permissible to hunt birds that come to the farm and whose owner is unknown?
Source: FtawySummary from Ftawy's records · added here Sep 2, 2026
The ruling on hunting birds varies depending on their condition: if it is highly probable that they are owned by someone, then it is not permissible to hunt them. However, if it is highly probable that they are not owned by anyone, then there is no harm in hunting them.
Summary from Ftawy's records · added here
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