Is it Sunnah to Purchase the Qurbaani Animal one year in Advance?

· 6 Rabiʻ II 1433 AH1 min readEnglish
Qurbaani & Halaal SlaughterQurbaaniVarious masaail of Qurbaani

Question

Is it a sunnah to purchase a sheep for qurbani one year in advance? If not is there any extra reward in this?

Answer

It is not a sunnah practice.

References (Arabic / Urdu sources)

عن عائشة رضي الله عنها قالت قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم من أحدث في أمرنا هذا ما ليس منه فهو رد متفق عليه (مشكاة 27)

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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