Fatwa #149366 March 2007United States of America

I would like to ask that are we allowed to keep Hamster in house as Pet?

Answered by Ml. Ya'qoob DadabhaiChecked by Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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Assalam-o-Alaikum

I would like to ask that are we allowed to keep Hamster in house as Pet?If no then why? and i would like to ask that my jacket has a hood, is that going to count as covering of head during prayer? Please reply as soon as possible

Jazkullah Khair

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In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful

Assalaamu `alaykum waRahmatullahi Wabarakatoh

1) It is permissible to keep a hamster as a pet.

2) It is permissible to cover the head with the hood of a jacket but to have a separate hat will be better

And Allah knows best

Wassalam

Ml. Ya'qoob Dadabhai,
Student Darul Iftaa

Checked and Approved by:

Mufti Ebrahim Desai
Darul Iftaa

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