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Why Can’t Dogs Be Pets in Homes?

Q: Dogs are not allowed as pets in homes else angels will not enter in the homes I’ve heard it, is it true? If it is then why is it so?

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A: This is true. This is recorded in the Hadith.

And Allah Ta’ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

عن عبيد الله بن عبد الله أنه سمع ابن عباس رضي الله عنهما يقول سمعت أبا طلحة يقول سمعت رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم يقول لا تدخل الملائكة بيتا فيه كلب ولا صورة تماثيل (صحيح بخاري #3225

Answered by:

Mufti Zakaria Makada

Checked & Approved:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)

This answer was collected from MuftiOnline.co.za, where the questions have been answered by Mufti Zakaria Makada (Hafizahullah), who is currently a senior lecturer in the science of Hadith and Fiqh at Madrasah Ta’leemuddeen, Isipingo Beach, South Africa.

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