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Are dogs allowed in Islam?

Not in corpus.

Are Dogs Allowed in Islam?

Not in corpus.

Related Questions

  • Do Muslims have dogs as pets?While traditional Islamic teachings place restrictions on dog ownership, some Muslims do keep dogs, especially for guarding or service purposes.
  • What pets are not allowed in Islam?In Islam, Muslims are generally discouraged or forbidden from keeping pigs and predatory animals as pets due to hygiene and ethical concerns.
  • Can you pray in a house with a dog?Yes, you can pray in a house with a dog, as long as the area of prayer is clean from impurities such as dog saliva or feces.
  • Will Allah forgive me for owning a dog?Yes, Allah is Most Forgiving, and if owning a dog was done unintentionally or out of ignorance, sincere repentance is always accepted in Islam.
  • Can Muslims touch dogs?Muslims are generally discouraged from touching dogs, especially when the animal is wet, due to purity concerns in Islamic law, though opinions vary by school of thought.
  • Does the Quran say you can't own a dog?No, the Quran does not explicitly forbid owning a dog, but Islamic teachings include guidelines about their use and cleanliness.
  • Can Muslims touch dogs?Muslims can touch dogs, but Islamic jurisprudence varies; while dogs are not inherently forbidden, their saliva is generally considered impure.
  • Does the Quran say you can't own a dog?The Quran does not explicitly forbid owning a dog, but Islamic traditions advise caution regarding their cleanliness and presence in certain spaces.
  • Can Muslims touch dogs?Muslims are permitted to touch dogs, but traditional Islamic teachings often view dogs as impure and require ritual cleansing after contact.
  • Does the Quran say you can't own a dog?No, the Quran does not explicitly prohibit owning a dog; however, Islamic teachings offer guidelines on how dogs should be treated and for what purposes they may be kept.

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