Sahih Muslim Hadith 5828 – Killing Snakes Etc. J,J J j) – (rv J)

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[5828] 131 – ( … ) It was narrated from Nâfi' that Abü Lubâbah spoke to Ibn 'Umar telling him to create a door in his house, so that they would have easier access to the Masjid. The laborers found the skin of a small snake, and 'Abdullâh said: "Find it and kill it." Abü Lubâbah said: "Do not kill it, for the Messenger of Allah forbade killing the small snakes that live in houses."