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Is it permissable to make,wear or sell clothing and footwear made of wild animal skins eg. Elephant,Hippo Zebra etc ?
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Is it permissable to make,wear or sell clothing and footwear made of wild animal skins eg. Elephant,Hippo Zebra etc ?
Answer
The skin of all animals besides a pig may be used after it is purified through the tanning process.
and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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