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- Let’s start with the Qur’an. Dogs are only mentioned three times in the Qur’an, none of them negative in any way. Two of those mentions actually praise dogs as companions of people! In Surat al-Ma’idah, God says that of the good things that are permissible to you are the animals which you hunt that your dog fetches for you. (Qur’an, 5:4).
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Mar 11, 2020 · The Quran makes no direct assertion for forbidding dogs as pets and only has positive things about them. So how come many Muslims claim dogs are haram? For this we will turn to the hadith.
Oct 8, 2014 · Let’s start with the Qur’an. Dogs are only mentioned three times in the Qur’an, none of them negative in any way. Two of those mentions actually praise dogs as companions of people! In Surat al-Ma’idah, God says that of the good things that are permissible to you are the animals which you hunt that your dog fetches for you.
Mar 23, 1998 · Answer. Praise be to Allah. According to Islaamic Shareeah, it is not permitted to keep a dog except within narrowly-defined limits, as the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) explained: "Whoever keeps a dog, his good deeds will decrease every day by one qeeraat (a unit of measurement), unless it is a dog for farming or herding."
Jul 1, 2021 · Dogs are used for hunting, shepherding and guarding by many people - even Muslims, who don't usually keep dogs as pets, due to the hadith: ' Whoever acquires a dog - with the exception of a dog to guard livestock, a hunting dog, or a farm dog - each day a Qirat (portion) is deducted from his reward'. [Tirmidhi]
Islam far exceeds many systems and ideologies in declaring that it is a sin for a man to torture any animal including dogs. On the other hand, Islam commends and praises good treatment of animals and dogs are not excluded.
Dogs are unclean and not pure. The mouth of dogs and its saliva etc. are all impure. It is for this reason the Prophet (S.A.S) said, ‘When the dog drinks from one of your utensil, then wash it seven times.’
Sep 30, 2018 · Other Muslims argue that dogs are loyal creatures that are deserving of our care and companionship. They cite the story in the Qur'an (Surah 18) about a group of believers who sought shelter in a cave and were protected by a canine companion that was "outstretched in their midst."
