Not keeping items that repel angels’ presence
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Etiquette of the Home
Not keeping items that repel angels' presence
The Prophet (SAW) said: "Angels do not enter a house in which there is a dog or a picture [of a living being]."
Reference: Sahih al-Bukhari and Sahih Muslim, on the authority of Abu Talhah (RA)
Explanation
This same principle discussed regarding the angels applies directly to the objects kept within one's home.
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