FatawaRuling on Leopard-skin and Snake-skin shoes – Shaikh Abdul Muhsin Al-‘Abbad darussaafi / Tue _10 _June _2014AH Question: In our lands, they make shoes from leopard-skin and from Snake skin , so is this allowed to wear? Answer: That which is clear is using the skin of wild beasts is not allowed. [Sharh Sunan Abu Dawood no. 453] Translated by Faisal Ibn Abdul Qaadir Ibn Hassan Abu Sulaymaan