Is hunting during the Sacred Months forbidden?
Source: FtawySummary from Ftawy's records · added here Sep 2, 2026
There is no objection to hunting during the sacred months. The prohibition of hunting is related to two matters: being in a state of for Hajj or , based on the Almighty's saying: (O you who have believed, do not kill game while you are in a state of ihram), or hunting within the boundaries of the Sacred Precinct () of Mecca or Medina.
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