These advise against the use of carnal weapons, such as handguns, rifles, or other firearms, for protection against other humans. Consider the following:
لِذَا لَا يَجِبُ أَنْ يَحْتَفِظُوا بِمُسَدَّسٍ أَوْ بُنْدُقِيَّةٍ أَوْ أَسْلِحَةٍ نَارِيَّةٍ أُخْرَى بِهَدَفِ ٱلدِّفَاعِ عَنِ ٱلنَّفْسِ ،‏ وَذٰلِكَ لِلْأَسْبَابِ ٱلتَّالِيَةِ :‏