A goat struck by lightning: slaughtering and eating it

Question

Question: If lightning strikes a bull or a goat, may it be eaten if it is quickly slaughtered, or not?

Answer

If life still remained in it and it was slaughtered in that state, then eating it is permissible according to the Shari‘a.

Source: Fatawa Mahmudiyya

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