Be Gentle to Them: Animal Welfare and the Protection of Draft Animals in the Ottoman <i>Fatwā</i> Literature and Legislation

Animal studies in the Islamic context have greatly increased in number in recent years. These studies mostly examine the subject of animal treatment through the two main sources of Islam, namely, the Qur’an and the traditions of the Prophet Muhammad. Some studies that go beyond this examine the subj...

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Main Author: Necmettin Kızılkaya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/11/10/538