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Zabiha & Slaughter
529 fatawa from 7 South African Darul Iftas on Zabiha & Slaughter, part of Food, Halal & Slaughter. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.
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Zabiha & Slaughter fatawa — page 12 of 14
- Mufti Online5 Mar 2012
Not slaughtering an animal purchased for Qurbaani
A person upon whom Qurbaani was waajib purchased the Qurbaani animal but did not slaughter the animal until the days of Qurbaani passed. How will he…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online5 Mar 2012
Qadha for missed Qurbaani
A person upon whom Qurbaani was waajib did not make Qurbaani until the days of Qurbaani passed. How will he make qadha for the missed Qurbaani?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online5 Mar 2012
A poor person purchasing an animal for qurbaani
If a poor person upon whom qurbaani was not waajib purchased an animal with the intention of qurbaani, will qurbaani become waajib upon him?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online5 Mar 2012
Giving Qurbaani meat as remuneration
Is it permissible to give the Qurbaani meat to those employed for skinning etc. as remuneration?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online5 Mar 2012
The skin of the Qurbaani animal
What should be done with the skin of the Qurbaani animal?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online29 Feb 2012
How many shares in a Cow or Camel for Qurbaani?
I would like to know where the method of devising shares in an animal for qurbani has its origins, that is one share in a sheep and seven shares in…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online28 Feb 2012
Slaughtering Blesbok for Qurbaani
Is it permissible to Slaughter Blesbok for Qurbaani?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online28 Feb 2012
Is it Sunnah to Purchase the Qurbaani Animal one year in Advance?
Is it a sunnah to purchase a sheep for qurbani one year in advance? If not is there any extra reward in this?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online28 Feb 2012
Giving the Animal Water to Drink before Slaughter
Should the animal be given water to drink before it is slaughtered? Some people bring the animal to the place of slaughter, give it water to drink…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online28 Feb 2012
Facing the Qiblah at the Time of Slaughter
When slaughtering the animal, should the animal be made to face towards the qiblah or should the person who is slaughtering face towards the qiblah?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online28 Feb 2012
Is Qurbaani waajib upon one Possessing less than Nisaab?
If I have sufficient money to make one qurbaani during the days of qurbaani, even though that money might not be nisaab amount, will it be waajib…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online28 Feb 2012
Reciting tasmiyah (bismillah) at the time of slaughter
What is the ruling of reading bismillah when slaughtering? Is there any difference in the ruling if it is left out intentionally or unintentionally?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online28 Feb 2012
Few People sharing in a Nafl Qurbaani of a Goat
Can two or three brothers share in one goat for Nafl Qurbaani? e.g. two brothers buy one goat for their deceased father for Nafl Qurbaani.
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online28 Feb 2012
Nafl Qurbaani on behalf of Few People
If I am doing Nafl Qurbaani for the deceased can I make few intentions in that? e.g. The goat is only one but I intend that Qurbaani for my Grand…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online28 Feb 2012
Which Place is Considered for Qurbaani?
Which place is considered for Qurbaani? The place where the person who the Qurbaani is being done for or the place where the animal is? e.g. Someone…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online28 Feb 2012
Charging a Fee for carrying out the Qurbaanai
Are the organizations who are doing Qurbaani allowed to take extra money for doing Qurbani and then use the extra money for deeni projects?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online28 Feb 2012
Distribution of the Meat in the Qurbaani Animal
Two brothers want to share a cow for Qurbaani. Ahmed wants four shares and Yusuf wants three. Ahmed says he does not mind when sharing they will…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online27 Feb 2012
Distributing the meat of the Qurbaani animal
What should be done with the Qurbaani meat?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online27 Feb 2012
Misplacing the Qurbaani Carcass
A certain Muslim butchery, sells Qurbaani Sheep, and also offers a service where they cut the sheep for you, skin it, store it, and when you come to…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online27 Feb 2012
Poor person's Qurbaani animal becoming invalid for Qurbaani
A poor person (upon whom Qurbaani was not waajib) purchased an animal free from any defect, but later on, its leg broke or some defect occurred…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online27 Feb 2012
A defect entering the Qurbaani animal
An animal which was free from any defect was purchased for waajib Qurbaani. Later on, before the days of Qurbaani, it's leg broke or some defect…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online27 Feb 2012
Animal that was Stunned/Electrocuted before Slaughtering
Is it permissible to eat meat that was stunned/electrocuted before slaughtering? Will it be Halaal, Haraam or Makrooh if consumed? Is it permissible…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online27 Feb 2012
Slaughtering an animal afflicted with mange for Qurbaani
Will an animal afflicted with mange (a type of skin disease) suffice for the Qurbaani?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online27 Feb 2012
What age should the cow or bull be for the Qurbaani to be valid?
How old must the cow be for Qurbaani? In today’s times, many of the cows/bulls are fed at feedlots, and a 15-month-old cow looks like a…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online27 Feb 2012
Qurbaani for a person who receives nisaab
If a person upon whom qurbaani was not waajib received some money which equals the nisaab amount just before sunset of the 12th of Zul Hijjah, will…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online27 Feb 2012
Qurbaani and Damm-e-Tamattu
What is the ruling regarding Qurbaani, when a person is performing Haj and his family is offering Qurbaani in his country of residence? And also…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online27 Feb 2012
Scalding of Chickens after Slaughter
I wish to inquire about the scalding process at the chicken factories. The slaughtered chickens are immersed whilst still bleeding with the…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online27 Feb 2012
Qurbaani for a musaafir who returns home
A person was a musaafir on the 10th, 11th, and 12th of Zul Hijjah. However, before sunset on the 12th, he returned home. Will qurbaani be waajib…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online27 Feb 2012
Performing Qurbaani at night
Is it permissible to perform qurbaani during the night?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online27 Feb 2012
Performing qurbaani on the 12th of Zul Hijjah
Can qurbaani be performed on the 12th of Zul Hijjah?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online27 Feb 2012
Qurbaani animal slaughtered in a village before the Eid Salaah in the city
If a person living in a town sends his animal to the village and the animal was slaughtered there before the Eid Salaah could take place in the…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online27 Feb 2012
Making qurbaani before the Eid Salaah
Is it permissible to make qurbaani before the Eid Salaah?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online27 Feb 2012
The time of Qurbaani
When does the time of qurbaani commence?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online27 Feb 2012
Qurbaani for a musaafir
Is qurbaani waajib on a musaafir?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online27 Feb 2012
The obligation of Qurbaani
Upon whom is qurbaani waajib?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online27 Feb 2012
Eating the meat of Christians and Jews
Is it halaal to eat meat of Christians and Jews?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online21 Feb 2012
Qurbaani of Llamas
Can llamas be used for udhiyya sacrifice? Will the same rules apply as they do for camels (7 parts per animal/ 5 yr old healthy adult)?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online21 Feb 2012
Shares in Qurbaani
Why qurbaani is performed in odd numbers rather than even, such as seven shares for a cow and one share for a goat? Why not six shares for a cow or…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online21 Feb 2012
Waajib Qurbaani on behalf of someone else without his Permission
Last year qurbaani was waajib on me. However, I was not aware of it. Nevertheless, my father has performed qurbaani for me with his money. Will it…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online21 Feb 2012
How many veins need to be severed for the animal to be halaal?
Can you tell me what is the verdict regarding slaughtering. Do we have to slaughter all four vessels (food pipe, wind pipe & both jugular veins) to…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
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