Cannibalism

· 9 Muharram 1440 AH1 min readEnglish
Food and DrinkHaraam Food & Drinks

Question

What is the punishment for cannibalism?

Answer

Consuming the flesh of a human being is haraam. It is worse than the sin of consuming haraam meat.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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