The Prophet ﷺ forbade eating cats and taking their price.
حدثنا يحيى بن موسى حدثنا عبد الرزاق أخبرنا عمر بن زيد الصنعاني عن أبي الزبير
نهى النبي ﷺ عن أكل الهر وثمنه
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[Sahih]. Abu Dawud transmitted it in the Book of Sales, Chapter on the Price of a Cat, no. 3480, and Ibn Majah, no. 3250, from the hadith of Abdul-Razzaq through this route, and it is found in his Musannaf, no. 8749, though its chain is daif. The hadith has corroborating narrations in Muslim, no. 1569 (Musaqah: 9), and elsewhere.* Umar bin Zayd Sanani is daif.