Dogs are not allowed except for hunting or for protection. We don’t know why Pork, alcohol, or owning dogs is áž„arām. We just know it is. Well, one of the reasons for alcohol is mentioned that the harm outweighs the benefits. A quick guess I have is that dogs, like pigs, can sometimes eat their own poop. If a person owns a dog or some other carnivous animal as a pet, is it required to feed the dog zabihah halal meat? Animals in the wild cannibalize each other for food all the time so why should it matter if you buy them dog food with non-halal meat? Edited February 1, 2006 by Talib-e-Ilm Some of the most commonly known animals haram to keep as pets are lions, tigers, and bears. These animals are considered haram because they are predatory and can easily hurt or kill people. Other animals deemed off-limits to pet ownership include camels, horses, and pigs. Camels are forbidden because their meat is not halal. Mothers being mothers, she also spoke to lots of different Muslims about their cats, and eventually, her fears melted away. So, despite the odds, I got a kitten. Within weeks of Milo moving in I became aware that in Europe it is allowed to give some animals met-and-bone meals (in a dried powdered form) as addition to the normal meal. The amount of such meal originated from the same species as the receiver is limited by law to very low amounts, therefore it is common to use other animals as source (in any case, the percentage of this Taqwa In Islam. We underestimate rats so much, we overlook them and even allow them to live with us for months or years, but in reality, they are agents of Shaitan. They are known as Fa'rah but The prophet salallahu alayhi wassalam termed them 'Fuwaysiqah' evil doers in Hadeeth. From the word 'Fasaqa' so he named them Fawaasiq because of their It is not permissible to keep dogs as pets in the homes of Muslims. (Fatawa Hindiyyah p.362 v.5) Saaiduna Ibn Umar Radiallahu Anhu narrates that the Prophet of Allah Sallallahu Alahi Wasalam said, ‘Whoever keeps a dog which is neither a watch dog nor a hunting dog, will get a daily deduction of two Qiraat from his good deeds. tYGZ0.

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