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[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ was asked about the person who kills a snake. He replied, "There is no harm in it."  

أحمد:١١٢٧٣حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ حَدَّثَنَا شَرِيكٌ عَنْ يَزِيدَ بْنِ أَبِي زِيَادٍ عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي نُعْمٍ عَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيِّ قَالَ

سُئِلَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ عَنِ الْمُحْرِمِ يَقْتُلُ الْحَيَّةَ؟ فَقَالَ لَا بَأْسَ بِهِ