Usul16

The Case of an Animal Slaughtered from a Part other than the Proper Place

alkafi-11353Vol. 6, p. 231-232

لَا يَصْلُحُ أَكْلُ ذَبِيحَةٍ لَا تُذْبَحُ مِنْ مَذْبَحِهَا يَعْنِي‌[1] إِذَا تَعَمَّدَ لِذَلِكَ وَ لَمْ تَكُنْ حَالُهُ حَالَ اضْطِرَارٍ فَأَمَّا إِذَا اضْطُرَّ إِلَيْهَا وَ اسْتَصْعَبَتْ عَلَيْهِ مَا يُرِيدُ أَنْ يَذْبَحَ فَلَا بَأْسَ بِذَلِكَ.

“It is the case of a man who hits a camel or sheep with his sword, with a mention of the name of Allah, in a part which is not for slaughtering. Abu ‘ Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘The flesh of an animal slaughtered from a part which is not for slaughtering is not useable for food if it is done intentionally, and it is