Fatwa #38861 April 2002United States of America

Is it permissible to allow a cat to walk in front of me and rub on my legs while I am praying? Jazakallahu khair.

Answer

The passing of a cat in front of a Musallee and touching the Musallee's legs
with its body does not affect the Salaat.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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