Elephant su’r is treated as impure in the cited discussion because the animal is classed there among tusked predatory beasts. Monkey su’r is likewise classed impure.
The legal classification follows the juristic category and its reasoning, not merely whether the animal is familiar.
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Su’r: Categories, Purity, and Juristic Differences
Elephant su’r is treated as impure in the cited discussion because the animal is classed there among tusked predatory beasts. Monkey su’r is likewise classed impure.
The legal classification follows the juristic category and its reasoning, not merely whether the animal is familiar.