Hadith 31774

Chapter 10

باب 10

(10) بَاب الْأَمْرِ بِقَتْلِ الْكِلَابِ وَبَيَانِ نَسْخِهِ وَبَيَانِ تَحْرِيمِ اقْتِنَائِهَا إِلَّا لِصَيْدٍ أَوْ زَرْعٍ أَوْ مَاشِيَةٍ وَنَحْوِ ذَلِكَ

(10) Chapter: The command to kill dogs, and its abrogation. The prohibition of keeping dogs, except for hunting, farming, (herding) livestock and the like (AR)
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حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ يَحْيَى، قَالَ قَرَأْتُ عَلَى مَالِكٍ عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم " مَنِ اقْتَنَى كَلْبًا إِلاَّ كَلْبَ مَاشِيَةٍ أَوْ ضَارِي نَقَصَ مِنْ عَمَلِهِ كُلَّ يَوْمٍ قِيرَاطَانِ " .

Ibn Umar (Allah be pleased with him) reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:
He who keeps a dog other than that meant for watching the herd or for hunting loses every day out of his deeds equal to two qirat. (AR)

Reference (AR): Sahih Muslim 1574 a (AR)

In-book reference (AR): Book 22, Hadith 62 (AR)

USC-MSA web (English) reference(deprecated numbering scheme): Book 10, Hadith 3815 (AR)