Automated slaughtering and mentioning Allah's Name upon starting the machine
Q 1: The company intends to
buy an automatic slaughtering machine instead of doing this job manually,
because there are too many animals to slaughter. Is this permissible?
A:
It is permissible for you to buy an automatic machine to slaughter edible animals.
Q 2: Is it enough to mention Allah's Name once when running the machine, as it makes only one movement? (Part No. 22; Page No. 463)
A:
It is enough to mention Allah's Name once by
the person who runs the machine to slaughter many animals at the same time, provided that this person is a Muslim, Jewish or Christian.May Allah grant us success. May peace and blessings be upon our Prophet Muhammad, his family, and Companions.