An ‘aqur dog is vicious or prone to attack. *Fath al-Qadir* records a report from Abu Yusuf denying a valid sale where it has no recognised benefit. Commentaries also distinguish animals that can still be trained from those that cannot.
The concise permissive wording must therefore be read together with the fuller juristic discussion, not used to treat every dangerous animal as ordinary merchandise.
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A vicious dog and ability to train
Kitab al-Buyu: Animal Sales, Silkworms, Bees and Dhimmi Transactions
An ‘aqur dog is vicious or prone to attack. *Fath al-Qadir* records a report from Abu Yusuf denying a valid sale where it has no recognised benefit. Commentaries also distinguish animals that can still be trained from those that cannot.
The concise permissive wording must therefore be read together with the fuller juristic discussion, not used to treat every dangerous animal as ordinary merchandise.