Prohibition against eating animals that consume filth

نهى رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم عن أكل الجلالة وألبانها

What is the meaning of jallalah?

Answer:

Imams Tirmidhi and Abu Dawud (rahimahumallah) have recorded this narration on the authority of Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Umar (radiyallahu ‘anhuma).

(Sunan Tirmidhi, Hadith: 1824, Sunan Abi Dawud, Hadith: 3779)

Jallalah refers to animals that consume filth/dung.

(Tuhfatul Ahwadhi, Hadith: 1824)

Translation

Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) prohibited eating an animal that consumes filth or drinking its milk

Kindly refer to a Mufti/Darul Ifta for further details.

And Allah Ta’ala Knows best.

Answered by: Moulana Suhail Motala

Approved by: Moulana Muhammad Abasoomar

Checked by: Moulana Haroon Abasoomar

This answer was collected from HadithAnswers.com. The answers were either answered or checked by Moulana Haroon Abasoomar (rahimahullah) who was a Shaykhul Hadith in South Africa, or by his son, Moulana Muhammad Abasoomer (hafizahullah), who is a Hadith specialist. 

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