Question

In an oral tradition, one of these beings inspired the grammarian ibn Babshad to live as an ascetic. According to al-Tabari, the sakina, in the form of the head of one of these beings, was sewn up into Muhammad’s chest. Umar once whipped a Companion named for one of these beings, whose credibility (15[2])is often (15[1])attacked by Islamic modernists. This creature (15[1])is the namesake (-5[1])of the most prolific narrator (15[1])of Sunni (15[2])hadith, Abu (*) Hurairah. (10[2])According (10[1])to legend, Muhammad cut open his sleeve to avoid (10[1])disturbing (10[1])one of these creatures, (10[4]-5[1])and (-5[1])another (10[1]-5[1])was blessed (-5[1])after saving the (10[1])prophet from a snake. (10[1])Hundreds of thousands of wild creatures of this type roam the streets of Istanbul. (10[1])For 10 (10[1])points, name these household animals that Islam considers ritually clean, unlike dogs. (10[2])■END■ (10[1])

ANSWER: cats [or kittens; or specific types of cats such as housecats; accept Huraira before it is read]
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MarkBroken Imperial NomadsMagisters Ludi8410
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