Eating beaf in Islam and Hinduism
Come to the common terms between us and you.
Surah all imran 3-64
*IN ISLAM*
The Qur’an, however permits a Muslim to have non-vegetarian food. The
following Qur’anic verses are proof of this fact:
following Qur’anic verses are proof of this fact:
“O ye who believe! Fulfil (all) obligations. Lawful unto you (for food) are all four-footed animals with the exceptions named.”
*[Al-Qur’an 5:1]*
“And cattle He has created for you (men): from them Ye derive warmth,
and numerous benefits, And of their (meat) ye eat.”
and numerous benefits, And of their (meat) ye eat.”
*[Al-Qur’an 16:5]*
“And in cattle (too) ye have an instructive example: From within their
bodies We produce (milk) for you to drink; there are, in them, (besides),
numerous (other) benefits for you; and of their (meat) ye eat.”
bodies We produce (milk) for you to drink; there are, in them, (besides),
numerous (other) benefits for you; and of their (meat) ye eat.”
*[Al-Qur’an 23:21* ]
*IN HINDUISM*
Eating Beef (Cow Mata) allowed in Hinduism.
*Rigveda (10/85/13)* declares,
“On the occasion of a girl’s marriage oxen and cows are slaughtered.”
*Rigveda (6/17/1) states that*
“Indra used to eat the meat of cow, calf, horse and buffalo.”
Manusmriti (Chapter 5 / Verse 30) says, “It is not sinful to eat meat of eatable animals, for Brahma has created both the eaters and the eatables.”
Manusmriti (Chapter 5 / Verse 30) says, “It is not sinful to eat meat of eatable animals, for Brahma has created both the eaters and the eatables.”
*Maharishi Yagyavalkya says in Shatpath Brahmin (3/1/2/21) that,*
“I eat beef because it is very soft and delicious.”
*Apastamb Grihsutram (1/3/10shoul,*
“The cow should be slaughtered on the arrival of a guest, on the occasion of ‘Shraddha’ of ancestors and on the occasion of a marriage.”
*Vashistha Dharmasutra (11/34) writes,*
“If a Brahmin refuses to eat the meat offered to him on the occasion of ‘Shraddha’ or worship, he goes to hell.”
*Hinduism’s greatest propagator Swami Vivekanand said thus:*
“You will be surprised to know that according to ancient Hindu rites and rituals, a man cannot be a good Hindu who does not eat beef”.
*(The Complete Works of Swami Vivekanand, vol.3, p. 536).
Ammar saquib deshmukh
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