Hadith #495

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Arabic Text

Chain of Narration (Isnad)

حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى

Body (Matn)

عَنِ هِشَامٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي يَحْيَى عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ عَنْ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ مَنْ أَمْسَكَ كَلْبًا نَقَصَ مِنْ عَمَلِهِ كُلَّ يَوْمٍ قِيرَاطٌ إِلَّا كَلْبَ حَرْثٍ أَوْ مَاشِيَةٍ

English Translation

Abu Hurayrah (رضي الله عنه) narrated that the Prophet ﷺ said: "Whoever keeps a dog, a qirat is deducted from his reward every day, except a dog kept for farming or herding livestock."

Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 21, Hadith 495

Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 9733

Islam.wiki ID: IWH-46123