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Is it allowed to have a cat in Islam?

PoC avatarPosted on March 18, 2021 by Michael BroadMarch 18, 2021

Does the Islamic faith allow Muslims to own a pet cat? Yes, of course. I am not even going to look up the answer because I don’t have to. I don’t think anyone has to because one of the most … Continue reading →

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Do Muslims like cats?

PoC avatarPosted on March 3, 2021 by Michael BroadMarch 3, 2021

Muslims should like cats. Perhaps they have a duty to like cats. The history of the Islam faith emphasises the relationship that the Prophet Mohammad had with cats. It is clear that he loved them. Shouldn’t this encourage all Muslims … Continue reading →

Posted in Pakistan | Tagged Animal laws, cat welfare, islam faith, Islam faith and cats, muslims, Pakistan | Leave a reply

Cat, Gli, resident of Hagia Sophia Mosque has passed away

PoC avatarPosted on November 14, 2020 by Michael BroadNovember 14, 2020

She was a cat celebrity. Her name was Gli and she lived at the Hagia Sophia Mosque in Istanbul for 14 years. She was the mosque’s resident cat and I’m sure that she enhanced the ambience of that vast mosque. … Continue reading →

Posted in celebrity cats | Tagged cat celebrity, islam faith, Islam faith and cats, mosques, turkey | Leave a reply

What type or breed of cat was Muezza, the cat of Prophet Mohammad?

PoC avatarPosted on August 19, 2020 by Michael BroadAugust 19, 2020

People ask whether Muezza was a particular type or breed of cat. There are different questions but I can answer them both together. Muezza is a famous cat. I don’t know for sure whether the cat was female or male … Continue reading →

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Is desexing a cat haram?

PoC avatarPosted on June 9, 2020 by Michael BroadJune 9, 2020

Desexing a cat is not forbidden or proscribed by Islamic law (haram) provided the cat is not harmed. Spaying and neutering operations “desex” domestic and feral cats and it is done by veterinarians under controlled conditions and the cats are … Continue reading →

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Is it haram to sell cats?

PoC avatarPosted on June 2, 2020 by Michael BroadJune 3, 2020

For people unfamiliar with the word “haram” it means forbidden to Muslims. The question in the title is asking if it is forbidden under the Islamic faith to sell cats. The responses provided by experts in interpreting the Hadiths1 and … Continue reading →

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Islamic faith drives concern for stray cats of Jeddah during coronavirus pandemic

PoC avatarPosted on May 1, 2020 by Michael BroadMay 1, 2020

NEWS/VIEWS-SAUDI ARABIA: in accordance with the teachings of the Islamic faith, animal advocates and caring residents in the city of Jeddah, have come up with an innovative method to feed hungry, stray cats which is needed because of rigid restrictions … Continue reading →

Posted in cat welfare | Tagged cat welfare, feeding cats, feeding feral cats, feeding stray cats, feral cat welfare, islam faith, Islam faith and cats, Saudi Arabia | Leave a reply

Why are cats allowed in mosques?

PoC avatarPosted on November 13, 2019 by Michael BroadNovember 13, 2019

The reason why cats are allowed in mosques originates in popular legend and there are quite a few regarding the Prophet Muhammad and his love for domestic cats. This is the classic story of Meuzza, his favourite cat who was … Continue reading →

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Turkish mosques are safe havens for female cats and their kittens

PoC avatarPosted on September 8, 2019 by Michael BroadSeptember 8, 2019

Here are two videos of mother cats carrying their kittens in their mouths to Istabul mosques for security. They are making their dens in a mosque. I believe that they are different mosques but both in Istabul. If that is … Continue reading →

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Is it good to keep a cat if you are a Muslim?

PoC avatarPosted on July 9, 2019 by Michael BroadJuly 9, 2019

There is a question on the internet: “is it good to keep a cat in islam?”. This is a badly formed question but I believe that it means if it is a good thing for a Muslim to keep a … Continue reading →

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