If a dog digs a hole in the sand, what does that mean? Is it true that there will be a death in the family of the dog's owner?

· 6 Rajab 1421 AH1 min readFatwa 1122English

Question

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If a dog digs a hole in the sand, what does that mean? Is it true that there will be a death in the family of the dog's owner?

Answer

It is a superstitious belief to think that a death in the family will take place when a dog digs a hole in the ground.

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Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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