In this juristic expression, nafs sa'ilah refers to flowing blood, not the creature’s possession of life.
The classification of a dead creature in water therefore looks beyond death alone, considering the presence of flowing blood and whether the creature normally lives in water.
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Impurity in Stagnant and Running Water, Large Ponds, and Aquatic Creatures
In this juristic expression, nafs sa'ilah refers to flowing blood, not the creature’s possession of life.
The classification of a dead creature in water therefore looks beyond death alone, considering the presence of flowing blood and whether the creature normally lives in water.