Al-Ma'idah 5:96 احل لكم صيد البحر وطعامه متاعا لكم وللسيارة وحرم عليكم صيد البر ما دمتم حرما واتقوا الله الذي اليه تحشرون ٩٦
أُحِلَّ
لَكُمۡ
صَيۡدُ
ٱلۡبَحۡرِ
وَطَعَامُهُۥ
مَتَٰعٗا
لَّكُمۡ
وَلِلسَّيَّارَةِۖ
وَحُرِّمَ
عَلَيۡكُمۡ
صَيۡدُ
ٱلۡبَرِّ
مَا
دُمۡتُمۡ
حُرُمٗاۗ
وَٱتَّقُواْ
ٱللَّهَ
ٱلَّذِيٓ
إِلَيۡهِ
تُحۡشَرُونَ
٩٦
Lawful to you is (the pursuit of) water-game and its use for food - for the benefit of yourselves and those who travel, but forbidden is (the pursuit of) land-game as long as you are in a state of Ihrâm (for Hajj or ‘Umrah). And fear Allâh to Whom you shall be gathered back.
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Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
Water Game is Allowed for the Muhrim
Sa`id bin Al-Musayyib, Sa`id bin Jubayr and others commented on Allah's statement;
أُحِلَّ لَكُمْ صَيْدُ الْبَحْرِ
(Lawful to you is (the pursuit of) water game...) that it means, what one eats fresh from it, while,
وَطَعَامُهُ
(And its use for food) what is eaten dry
…Water Game is Allowed for the Muhrim
Sa`id bin Al-Musayyib, Sa`id bin Jubayr and others commented on Allah's statement;
أُحِلَّ لَكُمْ صَيْدُ الْبَحْرِ
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