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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is cat skin pure, and is it permissible to use it as clothing?

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Question:
May Allah reward you, Your Eminence, father. The questioner asks: Is cat skin pure? And is it possible to use it as clothing and adorn oneself with it after tanning?

Answer:
The cat is pure in terms of its saliva, meaning the saliva that remains from its eating and drinking is pure. As for its urine and feces, these are impure. Yes. Likewise, its blood is impure. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [1998- 4717] هل جلد القط طاهر وهل يجوز اتخاذه لباسا؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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