The ruling on keeping a dog for guarding
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Question:
Is it permissible to keep a dog for guarding?
Answer:
Yes, it is permissible to keep a dog. It is permissible to keep it for three purposes: guarding the farm, guarding livestock, or for hunting, provided it is one of the trained dogs suitable for hunting. These three are permissible, and anything other than that is not permissible. Yes.
The presenter:
I ask Allah to reward you.
Is it permissible to keep a dog for guarding?
Answer:
Yes, it is permissible to keep a dog. It is permissible to keep it for three purposes: guarding the farm, guarding livestock, or for hunting, provided it is one of the trained dogs suitable for hunting. These three are permissible, and anything other than that is not permissible. Yes.
The presenter:
I ask Allah to reward you.
Source
شرح كتاب الكبائر للإمام محمد بن عبد الوهاب، بداية من باب الأمانة في البيع والشراء والكيل والوزن — islamhouse.com (1:15:10)
The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.