حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ حَدَّثَنَا حَنْظَلَةُ عَنْ سَالِمٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ مَنْ اقْتَنَى كَلْبًا إِلَّا كَلْبَ ضَارٍ أَوْ كَلْبَ مَاشِيَةٍ نَقَصَ مِنْ عَمَلِهِ كُلَّ يَوْمٍ قِيرَاطَانِ
مسند امام احمد بن حنبل · Hadith 5253
It was narrated from SaaJun, from his father that the Messenger of Allah (PBUH) said: "Whoever keeps a dog, except a dog for hunting or herding livestock, two qiraats will be deducted from his reward every day."
Translated by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan · Reviewed by Islamic University of Madinah · Published March 2020
