The Ruling on Keeping a Dog for the Purpose of Guarding the House
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Question:
Your Eminence, the questioner says: Is it permissible to keep a dog for the purpose of guarding the house?
Answer:
No. It is not permissible to guard the house, guard livestock, or guard crops; as for the house, it is not permissible to take a dog to guard it. In fact, the angels do not enter a house in which there is a dog.
Your Eminence, the questioner says: Is it permissible to keep a dog for the purpose of guarding the house?
Answer:
No. It is not permissible to guard the house, guard livestock, or guard crops; as for the house, it is not permissible to take a dog to guard it. In fact, the angels do not enter a house in which there is a dog.
Source
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