Eating the hoopoe and shrike

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Q 2: What is the ruling on eating the meat of the hoopoe and shrike? What is the evidence?

A: It is prohibited for a Muslim to eat the meat of the hoopoe and shrike, as it is forbidden to kill them. Animals and birds which are forbidden to kill are by the same scale forbidden to eat.May Allah grant us success. May peace and blessings be upon our Prophet Muhammad, his family, and Companions.