Is it permissible to buy a hunting dog or a dog for guarding crops?
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Your Eminence, father. The questioner asks: Is it permissible to buy a dog to be a hunting dog, a dog for guarding crops, or a dog for guarding livestock, if one cannot keep one except by buying it? And what is the ruling on selling and buying it?
Answer:
It is not permissible to sell dogs, it is not permissible. The prohibition regarding it has been reported, the prohibition has been reported. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) prohibited the price of a dog, the fee of a fortune-teller, and the dowry of a prostitute. Is it not permissible to sell dogs? Yes.
May Allah reward you, Your Eminence, father. The questioner asks: Is it permissible to buy a dog to be a hunting dog, a dog for guarding crops, or a dog for guarding livestock, if one cannot keep one except by buying it? And what is the ruling on selling and buying it?
Answer:
It is not permissible to sell dogs, it is not permissible. The prohibition regarding it has been reported, the prohibition has been reported. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) prohibited the price of a dog, the fee of a fortune-teller, and the dowry of a prostitute. Is it not permissible to sell dogs? Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل يجوز شراء كلب الصيد أو الحرث؟ للشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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