It is narrated that the Holy Prophet (s.

It is narrated that the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.) warns against the killing of bees and the eating of wild donkeys. It was said that the prohibition of eating wild donkeys was to prevent their extinction. In another tradition, it prohibits catching birds from their nests at night or taking them before they are fully grown and have not learnt to fly.

This is because the Islamic principles respect the law of environmental balance between man and animals, thus, the animals have the right to depend on and protect themselves from any intruder by running or flying away, but in the above-mentioned condition they cannot depend on themselves as expected. Consequently, the law which we have mentioned earlier, i.e., the law of*“la dharara wa la…