Hadith 1688
Riyad as-Salihin
The Book of the Prohibited actions · Prohibition of Keeping a Dog except as a Watchdog or Hunting
Arabic
- عن ابن عمر رضي الله عنهما قال سمعت رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم يقول: "من اقتنى كلبًا إلا كلب صيد أو ماشية فإنه ينقص فإنه ينقص من أجره كل يوم قيراطان" ((متفق عليه)). وفي رواية: قيراط.
English translation
Ibn 'Umar (May Allah be pleased with them) said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "He who keeps a dog other than one for guarding the fields or herds or hunting, will lose two Qirat every day out of his rewards." [Al-Bukhari and Muslim].