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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The ruling on killing the ants in homes

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Question:
The questioner says: Regarding insects and ants, is there any hadith about killing them, especially what is called the small ant, because in the summer it starts appearing on the edges of houses and doors?

Answer:
If the small ants, ants, and other insects are harmful and their harm cannot be repelled except by killing them, then they are killed to repel their harm. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 1654 - حكم قتل النمل الذي في المنازل - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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