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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.
Subtopics are grouped from each Darul Ifta’s own categories and the fatwa titles, so the count is approximate.
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Zabiha & Slaughter fatawa — page 6 of 14
- Mufti Online2 Dec 2017
Performing aqeeqah for an adult
Because of some reason, Aqeeqha wasn't performed for my brother. He is 35 years old now. Can Aqeeqha be done now at this age by his father? Also,…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online26 Nov 2017
Aqeeqah
1. When should I perform aqeeqah for my baby boy? On the 7th day or 14th day or 21st day? Many scholars say that if it was not done on the 7th then…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online13 Nov 2017
Eating from an animal that was hunted by a hunting dog
Is the catch of a dog catcher halal or haram?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online11 Nov 2017
On which day should aqeeqah be done?
A baby was born at 3 pm on Friday afternoon. When will the 7th day be for the aqeeqah to be done? The next Thursday or Friday?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online7 Nov 2017
Correct procedure of slaughtering an animal
1. What is the correct way to slaughter an animal, especially a hen, in the right way? 2. What are the conditions for a slaughter or meat to be…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online2 Nov 2017
Doing aqeeqah in a cow
1. Can we do aqeeqa and qurbani in a cow? 2. Can we do aqeeqa in a cow on normal days instead of 2 goats for a boy.
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online26 Oct 2017
Muslims fishing on Saturdays
Is it haraam for us to do fishing on Saturdays?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online16 Oct 2017
Status of qurbaani
Is qurbani on the day of eidul adha farz, wajib, sunnut or mustahab?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online8 Oct 2017
Consuming giraffe meat
Is it permissible to eat the meat of a giraffe? Is there any proof to substantiate the permissibility of giraffe meat being halaal?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online7 Oct 2017
Meat of animals hunted by an atheist
I have got a gift from an atheist guy. The gift is deer meat that he hunted from the woods. Is it haram to eat from the deer meat that the atheist…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online3 Oct 2017
Maximum amount of shares for qurbaani in a cow
My question is that to whom we should perform qurbani in the case of a cow and how many shares. Is it necessary to take everyone's name?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online2 Oct 2017
Touching the qurbaani animal before slaughtering and making intention for qurbaani
I would like to sacrifice a sheep for qurbani this year. Is it necessary for me to be present at the sacrifice and to touch the animal prior to…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online28 Sep 2017
Eating the testis of an animal
Is eating testis of an animal haram? If yes, then what is the evidence from the Quran to consider it as haram. According to fiqh rule to consider it…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online27 Sep 2017
Nafl qurbaani for more than one person
For nafl qurbani, can we make multiple intentions, i.e. can I make intentions for more than one person?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online20 Sep 2017
Is five shares in a cow permissible?
How many minimum shares can a cow have? Can we give five shares in a cow ?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online17 Sep 2017
Procedure for aqeeqah
I want to know the procedure for aqeeqah.
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online17 Sep 2017
Meat of animals slaughtered by the Ahle-kitaab
Is it ok to eat meat slaughtered by current Christians and Jews or those who believed during prophet time?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online17 Sep 2017
Doing qurbaani for one's deceased parents and Nabi (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam)
Can we slaughter a sheep (for qurbani) in the name of my deceased parents and in the name of Nabi Muhammad (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam)?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online16 Sep 2017
Doing Qurbaani for the deceased without doing Qurbaani for oneself
Can I do Qurbaani for my deceased parents this year without doing Qurbaani for myself. I did Qurbaani last year for myself.
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online16 Sep 2017
Slaughtering more than one animal for Qurbaani
In respect of Wajib quarbaani, is there any merit in slaughtering two animals and not just one? And can the meat of the one animal be retained…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Jamiat KZN15 Sep 2017
Is machine slaughtered meat halal?
Is machine slaughtered meat halal?
Minor edits were done by MuslimVillage - Mufti Online24 Aug 2017
Giving the value of a Qurbaani animal in sadaqah during the days of Qurbaani
Can we donate money on the day of Eid instead of performing Qurbaani? If not, please explain the reason.
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online9 Aug 2017
Qurbaani animal getting lost or injured
What is the ruling if a qurbani animal is lost or injured after purchasing?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online23 Jul 2017
Aqeeqah for adults
We have three grown up daughters.They were all born in the western countries and we could not even remember performing the aqiqa for them. I am…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online20 Jul 2017
Doing Qurbaani for one's child
I want to know that I am going for hajj by my self. Back home I got four members of my family, including my son who is 13. Do I need to do qurbani…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online9 Jul 2017
Qurbaani and Aqeeqah in one cow
I have heard from several sources that seven people can share a cow for Qurbani and Akikah. I would like to know if this is really permitted? If so,…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam28 Apr 2017
Slaughter of the people of the book
Assalāmu ʿalaykum wa raḥmatullāhi wa barakātuh, I am writing to you with regards to a ruling written by the honourable Mufti Ebrahim Desai, entitled…
Ridwaan Ibn Khalid Esmail [Kasak] - Mufti Online11 Apr 2017
Giving a sheep in sadaqah
Some days back I admitted my wife in a hospital because she was pregnant and doctors have confirmed that the child in her womb may have some defect…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online7 Mar 2017
Doing aqeeqah in Ramadhaan
In Ramadhaan, is it permissible to do aqeeqah?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online26 Feb 2017
Hunting
1. If the hunting dog catches and kills the prey, is it halaal to consume? Will zabah have to be made if so? 2. In hunting if the animal is killed…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online15 Feb 2017
Performing qurbaani for a deceased person
Is it permissible to do qurbani for your late brother if qurbani was not performed for him while living?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online28 Jan 2017
Dipping chicken in hot water to remove the feathers
In many places, the chicken is slaughtered and then tipped in to the hot water and then the feathers are removed. In all the chicken shops this is…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online23 Jan 2017
Eating liver and brains
I have heard that eating goat liver or brain (magaz) is makrooh. However, it is considered good to cook liver in baqri eid for breakfast, isn't it?…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online14 Dec 2016
Hunted animal dying before slaughtering it
If I shot an animal with the intention of eating it, but it died before slaughter, what should I do?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online13 Dec 2016
Eating from the Qurbaani animal slaughtered on behalf of Rasulullah (Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam)
If I make Qurbaani in zilhijjah on behalf of Nabi paak صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم , then is it permissible for me to eat from it?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam27 Nov 2016
Is machine slaughter meat halaal?
AS salam o alaikum Is machine salughter halal meat is okay or not. Is the meat from this company is okay or not. regards
Ridwaan Ibn Khalid Esmail [Kasak] - Mufti Online16 Nov 2016
Qurbaani animal delivering a young during the days of Qurbaani
If an animal is born on Eid day, then is it permissible to slaughter it on next eid.
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online22 Oct 2016
Conveying the reward of nafil Qurbaani to more than one deceased
Can a single qurbaani on Eid-ul-adha be done for the sawab of more than one deceased person?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online10 Oct 2016
Aqeeqa meat
I want to know reading aqeeqa meat distribution.
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online9 Oct 2016
Aqeeqa
Aqeeqa should be done by parents. If parents are poor and husband wants to do wife's aqeeqa, is he allowed to do so? A wife whose aqeeqa has been…
Mufti Zakaria Makada
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