Selling the hides of dead animals

Khalid bin Dinar said: I asked Salim and Tawus about selling the hides of dead animals, and they considered it disliked. Salim said: Selling the hides of dead animals is like eating their meat.

Ikrimah considered selling the hides of sacrificial animals and of dead animals to be disliked.

It is narrated from Sayyiduna Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both) that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "When Allah Almighty forbids a people from eating something, He also forbids its price to them."

Al-Sha'bi was asked about selling the hides of dead buffaloes, and he considered that sale disliked before tanning.

Ibrahim said that the early generations disliked selling the hides of dead animals and consuming their price.

Ibrahim considered selling the hide of a dead animal and wearing it without tanning to be disliked.

Al-Hasan declared the sale of the skins of dead animals before tanning to be disliked.

Sayyiduna Jabir (may Allah be pleased with him) said that in the year of the Conquest of Makkah, the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Allah Almighty and His Messenger have forbidden the sale of dead animals."