What is the ruling on castrating male sheep, goats, and calves for fattening purposes?
There is no harm in castrating edible animals in their youth, such as goats and calves, to improve their meat. The imams have agreed on the permissibility of sacrificing a castrated animal, as the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, sacrificed two white, castrated rams.
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