The Book of Hunting and Slaughtering
كتاب الصيد والذبائح
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The Prohibition Against Eating Predators
Hadith
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ENGLISH
It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah said:
"Whoever keeps a dog that is not a dog used for hunting, herding livestock or guarding land, two <i>qirats</i> will be deducted from his reward each day."
ARABIC
مَنِ اقْتَنَى كَلْبًا لَيْسَ بِكَلْبِ صَيْدٍ وَلاَ مَاشِيَةٍ وَلاَ أَرْضٍ فَإِنَّهُ يَنْقُصُ مِنْ أَجْرِهِ قِيرَاطَانِ كُلَّ يَوْمٍ