Compensation for consuming the meat of an animal slaughtered in fulfilment of a vow or a bequest

· 12 Rabiʻ II 1433 AH1 min readEnglish
Qurbaani & Halaal SlaughterThings which are permissible & impermissible to consume from the animal

Question

What should be done if the meat of an animal slaughtered in fulfilment of a vow or a bequest was consumed?

Answer

The value of the consumed meat must be given in charity.

References (Arabic / Urdu sources)

وإن وجبت به فلايأكل منها شيئا ولايطعم غنيا سواء كان الناذر غنيا أو فقيرا ولو أكل فعليه قيمة ما أكل (رد المحتار 6/327)

إذا نذر ذبح شاة لا يأكل منها الناذر ولو أكل فعليه قيمة ما أكل (المحيط البرهاني 6/88)

ولا يأكل الناذر منها ولو أكل فعليه قيمة ما أكله (مجمع الأنهر 2/519)

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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