Sahih Muslim Hadith 5825 – Killing Snakes Etc. J,J J j) – (rv J)

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[5825] 128 – (2233) It was narrated from Sâlim, from his father, from the Prophet (that he said): "Kill snakes and the one with two stripes and the short-tailed one, for they cause miscarriage and blindness." Ibn 'Umar used to kill every snake he found. Abü Lubâbah bin 'Abdul-Mundhir or Zaid bin Al- Khattâb saw him chasing a snake and said: "It is forbidden to kill those snakes that live in houses."