Selling a dog
Question
Question: Is trading in dogs permissible or impermissible?
Answer
Keeping a dog merely as a hobby, without a need for guarding, hunting and the like, is forbidden, and with a need it is permissible; and the sale of a dog is also proper. [ar]قوله: نهى رسول الله ﷺ عن ثمن الكلب، وهذا التحريم كان إذا أمر بقتل الكلاب وحرم الانتفاع بها، فإذا استثنى كلب الماشية والصيد وغيره جاز بيعه[/ar] “His words: ‘The Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade the price of…
Source: Fatawa Mahmudiyya
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