猫の可愛さを堪能するスレッド。英文。『猫はイスラム教でとても愛されている動物であり、典型的なペットと考えられています。清潔さが評価され、家やモスクへの立ち入りが許可されています今日は#InternationalCatDayです。お祝いの気持ちを込めて、イスラム文化において猫が重要な理由をここに示します。猫モスクと礼拝用マットがあります。スレッド』

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Cats are much-loved animals in Islam & considered the quintessential pet. Admired for their cleanliness, they're allowed to enter homes & mosques It’s #InternationalCatDay & to celebrate, here is why cats are important in Muslim culture, with cats mosques & prayer mats A thread pic.twitter.com/21icI2tRJr

2023-08-08 17:56:25
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1/ In Islam, cats are taught to be well-cared-for, treasured, appreciated and loved. Cat on prayer mat #InternationalCatDay pic.twitter.com/GpwLTBDRXK

2023-08-08 17:56:58
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3/ Some Muslims believe that having a pet cat brings angels into your home Cats on prayer mat #InternationalCatDay pic.twitter.com/dgSWUyLTaV

2023-08-08 17:58:51
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4/ “Cats do not invalidate the prayer because they are one of the things that are useful in the house” - Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. Narrated by Abu Hurairah. Ibn Majah 369 pic.twitter.com/jCEnlBbCiQ

2023-08-08 17:59:51
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5/ In Islam cats are thought to be ritually clean. According to authentic narrations, one may make ablution for prayer with the same water that a cat has drunk from. It’s even permissible to eat from the same bowl that a cat has eaten from Cat at Hagia Sofia Mosque #InternationalCatDay

2023-08-08 18:01:22
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6/ Cats have been revered for centuries in Muslim culture. So much so, that one of Prophet Muhammad’s (PBUH) companions was known as Abu Hurairah (Father of the Kittens) for his attachment to cats Kittens on prayer mat #InternationalCatDay pic.twitter.com/P0m72lJ3CW

2023-08-08 18:02:13
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7/ Prophet Muhammed (PBUH) himself was a great cat-lover. Many Muslims believe that Muezza (or Muʿizza; Arabic: معزة) was his favorite cat. However, there is no mention of this particular cat in the hadith A cat outside Prophet Muhammad’s (PBUH) Mosque #InternationalCatDay pic.twitter.com/5pHNzENLDo

2023-08-08 18:03:55
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9/ Aside from cats protecting homes & food stores from pests, cats were valued by the paper-based Islamic cultures for preying on mice that destroyed books. For that reason, cats are often depicted in paintings alongside Islamic scholars & bibliophiles #InternationalCatDay pic.twitter.com/4H7Vh0Ig9A

2023-08-08 18:07:35
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11/ A cat rests in Saudi Arabia’s Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, just a few hundred feet from the Kabah, the most sacred site in Islam. The fact that cats are allowed in such close proximity to the site reflects the Prophet Muhammad’s (PBUH) devotion to felines #InternationalCatDay pic.twitter.com/6BqozbytGB

2023-08-08 18:09:11
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13/ İsmail Saib Sencer (1873-1940), the director of the Bayezid Library in Istanbul, for example, fed hundreds of cats. For this reason, Bayezid Library was called “The Cat Library #InternationalCatDay pic.twitter.com/ktJZXnxZSw

2023-08-08 18:11:34
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15/ Caring for cats is important. Prophet Muhammed (ﷺ) said, A woman entered the Hell because of a cat which she had tied, neither giving it food nor setting it free to eat from the vermin of the earth. (Sahih al-Bukhari 3318) Cat on prayer mat #InternationalCatDay pic.twitter.com/VUdo5UaVSR

2023-08-08 18:13:00
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17/ The nickname of Pir Asad, one of Rumi's caliphs, renowned for his love of cats, was nicknamed "Pisili Sultan" (Sultan with Kitties) Cats on prayer mat #InternationalCatDay pic.twitter.com/Wx4VOzuHIJ

2023-08-08 18:15:01
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19/ A selfie of Gli, the famous cat of Hagia Sophia Mosque. Gli was a beloved and world-famous Turkish shorthair cat who resided at the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul & sadly died on 7 November 2020, aged 16 #InternationalCatDay pic.twitter.com/b6Vbc6D1m1

2023-08-08 18:16:55
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20/ There is a mosque in Damascus called Masjid al-Qitat. Qitat means cats in Arabic. In 1267, it was donated under Islamic law as a charitable foundation established to protect cats. This endowment set up 800 years ago is still thriving Cat on prayer mat #InternationalCatDay pic.twitter.com/UjqTALkLWV

2023-08-08 18:17:48
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21/ Imam Hüseyin Koçak, from the mosque in Kırklareli province’s Ahmetçe village, Turkey is renowned for the care and shelter he provides to cats in the mosque, especially during harsh winters #InternationalCatDay pic.twitter.com/6itnLwLLiO

2023-08-08 18:19:28
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