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What is the Islamic ruling with respect to subjecting chickens, cows and other animals and birds to electric shocks before pursuing the mechanical slaughtering?

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What is the Islamic ruling with respect to subjecting chickens, cows and other animals and birds to electric shocks before pursuing the mechanical slaughtering?

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A7. Using an electric shock with the purpose of calming the animal or the bird down before slaughter and without causing death is acceptable. Afterward, there is no Islamic prohibition in doing the cutting, the separation of meats from bones, and canning mechanically.