What is the ruling on eating monkey meat?
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Eating monkey is unanimously forbidden because it is a beast of prey, it was transformed [by God as a punishment], and it is among the impure things that are forbidden. The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, prohibited the meat of monkeys. And it is not permissible to sell it.
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