Slaughtering a sheep whose tail is cut
Question
Is it permissible to slaughter a sheep whose tail is cut. They say it was cut due to medical reasons.
Answer
If the entire tail is cut, it will not suffice for qurbaani.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
- Answered by
- Mufti Zakaria Makada
- Checked & approved by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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