(14) باب الرُّخْصَةِ فِي إِمْسَاكِ الْكَلْبِ لِلْحَرْثِ
It was narrated from Salim bin 'Abdullah that his father said:
"The Messenger of Allah said: "Whoever keeps a dog, except a dog for herding livestock or a dog for hunting, one Qirat will be deducted from his reward each day." 'Abdullah said: "Abu Hurairah said: 'Or a dog for farming.'" (AR)
Reference (AR): Sunan an-Nasa'i 4291 (AR)
In-book reference (AR): Book 42, Hadith 29 (AR)
English translation (AR): Vol. 5, Book 42, Hadith 4296 (AR)