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  2. Dogs in religion - Wikipedia

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    The majority of both Sunni and Shi'a Muslim jurists consider dogs ritually saliva unclean. [23] It is uncommon for practicing Muslims to keep dogs as pets. [24] However, the majority of Muslims would touch and pet dogs as long as they are completely dry because touching dry dogs is believed to remove impurities from them. [25]

  3. Unclean animal - Wikipedia

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    The pig is considered an unclean animal as food in Judaism and Islam, and parts of Christianity. In some religions , an unclean animal is an animal whose consumption or handling is taboo . According to these religions, persons who handle such animals may need to ritually purify themselves to get rid of their uncleanliness.

  4. Kosher animals - Wikipedia

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    Additionally, their feet do not have the small claws and digits of rodents or lagomorphs, instead resembling miniature elephant-feet, with toenails specially adapted for climbing rocks. The hare, for chewing the cud without having cloven hooves. [2] [5] The pig, for having cloven hooves without chewing the cud. [6] [7]

  5. Animals in Islam - Wikipedia

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    [75] Umar, the second Caliph of Islam, said that if a dog was hungry in his kingdom, he would be derelict of his duty. [80] According to the Qur'an the use of hunting dogs is permitted, which is a reason the Maliki school draws a distinction between feral and domesticated dogs―since Muslims can eat game that has been caught in a domesticated ...

  6. Jews and Israelis as animals in Palestinian discourse

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    Damn their fathers. The dogs". [75] [76] In 2022 a video on the official Facebook page of the Fatah Commission of Information and Culture explained that a summer camp, where children received training in military order and discipline, was necessary because “our battle with the sons of dogs is long and we need a young generation”. [77] [78]

  7. Muslim In America - The Huffington Post

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    The back-and-forth continued until he realized Muslim kids spend their summers just like anyone else, and he let me pass.” Being Muslim in America means… “It means that I have an opportunity to contribute in some way to this experiment called America, drawing from a heritage I believe has benefits for everybody.

  8. Ritual purity in Islam - Wikipedia

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    The Quran says: "In it there are men who love to observe purity and Allah loves those who maintain purity." [Quran 9:108] and there is one verse which concerned with Taharah or purity and impurity of Humans: "O you who have believed, indeed the polytheists are unclean, so let them not approach al-Masjid al-Haram after this, their [final] year.

  9. Islam and cats - Wikipedia

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    The cat is considered "the quintessential pet" by many Muslims, [1] and is admired for its cleanliness. Unlike many other animals, such as dogs, Islamic Law considers cats ritually pure and that cats possess barakah (blessings), [2] [3] and allows cats to freely enter homes and even mosques. Cats are believed to be the most common pet in Muslim ...