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  5. Hadith 1575 Part B

Hadith 1575 Part B

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Abu Huraira (Allah be pleased with him) reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying

He who kept a dog except one meant for watching the herd, or for hunting or for watching the fields. he lost two qirat of reward every day. Zuhri said: The words of Abu Huraira (Allah be pleased with him) were conveyed to Ibn Umar who said: May Allah have mercy upon Abu Huraira; he owned a field.

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