Slaughtering

We are living in riyadh and we are sending money to pakistan to sacrifice the animal, is this permissible ? or should we be there to sacrifice the animal from my dad’s own hands or should we buy here?

25 Nov

It is better to witness the sacrifice and eat from it. However, it is permissible to send the money to another country for the sacrifice.

Is it permissible for the person who will pay for Qurbani, to have dental treatment done to their teeth?

Slaughtering

25 Nov

No problem.

Can a wife give some money for buying the sacrificial animal to her husband? (For example, if the animal costs 500sr; she gives 200sr and her husband pays the rest). Does she also have to refrain from cutting nails and hair?

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25 Nov

The one sacrificing must be one of them. In her case, the money she is giving is a contribution and a gift to her husband. Therefore, it is her husband who is giving the sacrifice and not her. She doesn’t have to refrain from these things.

Can we slaughter a sheep in the masjid for the children who memorise the Quran? Most of these children are from far away and stay there 24 hours. (for eid)

Slaughtering

25 Nov

Slaughtering the sheep is permissible but it must not be taken from charity or the money of the masjid. It should be a gift from someone.

Iif I pay £60 which is a share for the sacrifice, is this enough for me and my family? Or do I need to sacrifice a full animal in order for it to be sufficient for my family?

Slaughtering

25 Nov

If it is a sheep, this is not permissible to have a share in it.If it is a camel or a cow, it is permissible to divide it into seven shares and one share is equivalent to one sheep.

Please let me know if I can send the qurbani money to somebody in my home country (kashmir) to make sacrificial sheep on day of 10th Zul Hijja on my behalf. Also if we can cut nails and hair on 10th. Zul Hija as per KSA calender or there as per the indian calender Jazaka Allah Khair

Slaughtering

10 Oct

It should be in accordance to the country the slaughtering is raking place and it must be after your Eid not before it.

Is it allowed to offer qurrbani for a deceased parent?

Slaughtering

29 Sep

This is permissible for your parents and you can include the in your own sacrifice.

I bought 2 lambs 10 months before eid ul adha . According to seller of lambs, they were 3 month old when I bought..as per calendar. I am taking care of goats in my own home last 10 months and as per calculation of months both are 12 months plus. But currently no teeth change and health of the body just below normal ,looking still kids. My Question : Can I perform Qurbani for the day of eid ul adha as per sunnah guide line or what should I do if goats are not meeting qurbani criteria?

Slaughtering

15 Sep

If they are twelve months old or more and they are not terminally ill, you can sacrifice them.

I will be making the intention to do aqeeqah by slaughtering animals soon. I want to take my 9 year old step son to witness it but my wife finds it could scare him where as I find it will build him. Is there anything in Islam forbidding children from participating or watching this ritual? In Canada kids don’t get to see this and have no clue on the food chain.

Q&A / Fatwas, Slaughtering

26 May

This depends on the child!You are the one who knows if he is prepared or not. There isn’t anything is islam that forbids it as there isn’t anything that recommends it, either!

Is there any proper way to distribute meat of Qurbani (Udhiyah)?

Slaughtering

27 Feb

As for the distribution, the recommended on is to divide it into 3 parts; one for charity, one as a gift and the other part is to be eaten.

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