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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 7 of 14
- Mufti Online1 Oct 2016
Eating the Qurbaani meat of a person who is mentally unwell
I would like to know that if a person is mentally ill and he makes Qurbaani with his money (which is given to him by the government every month and…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online24 Sep 2016
Organisations doing Qurbaani for the public
What is the ruling regarding the following situation: Certain organisations, before the days of Qurbaani, purchase animals which they intend to sell…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online21 Sep 2016
The correct procedure in regard to purchasing an animal for Qurbaani
What is the ruling regarding the following situation: At the time of Qurbaani, certain stock farmers sell sheep and goats to the public. They charge…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online19 Sep 2016
What is the reward for Qurbaani?
If one is slaughtering a buffalo or cattle for Qurbani, can one intend the remaining six shares for Nabi صلي الله عليه وسلم and Sahaba (Radiyallahu…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online7 Sep 2016
Conveying the reward of Qurbaani to the deceased
Can one perform nafl Qurbaani, from one’s personal wealth, on behalf of one’s deceased relatives e.g. parents, grandfather, mother, in-laws,…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online7 Sep 2016
Cutting hair and nails in the first ten days of Zul Hijjah
If someone is not doing Qurbaani, then is it permissible for that person to cut his hairs and nails in the first 10 days of Zul Hijjah?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online5 Sep 2016
Is Qurbaani waajib if one has debts?
I have a debt of R150 000-00 owing from 2009. From 2009 I was cutting one sheep Qurbaani till last year. Must I still give my Quurbaani this year or…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online5 Sep 2016
Slaughtering chicken
I want to ask that if during chicken slaughter, the head is mistakenly detached from the body, is the chicken halaal if it was slaughtered according…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online4 Sep 2016
Is qurbaani compulsory if one has debts?
I have a questions regarding qurbaani and it becoming wajib. I owe R1000 and R700. 1. If I am in possession of the nisab on the days of eid will…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online3 Sep 2016
Giving the qurbaani meat in sadaqah
Please advise with regard to Qurbaani, it is compulsory upon four of us in the house. We usually slaughter one sheep at home and send the rest to a…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online3 Sep 2016
Is the husband responsible to carry out Qurbaani on behalf of his wife?
Is the husband responsible to give Qurabani on behalf of his wife?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online28 Aug 2016
Is Qurbaani waajib on a Haaji?
Does a Hajee have to do an additional Qurbaani even if one is being done during his Hajj?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online27 Aug 2016
Difference between Aqeeqah and Qurbaani
Can you explain what is the difference between aqeeqa and qurbaani? If I make qurbaani for my son 2 sheep as required, do I still need to do aqeeqa?…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online24 Aug 2016
Nafil Qurbaani and Sadaqah
When Zaid gave money to an organisation for optional Qurbaani, he made intention of sadaqah, is this correct? In the above situation will Zaid get…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online23 Aug 2016
Sunnah method of slaughtering the qurbaani animal
Please explain to me the proper method of slaughtering the Qurbaani animal. The Sunnah method and what dua should be recited. Is it correct for a…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online23 Aug 2016
Upon whom is Qurbaani waajib?
I have a question regarding Qurbaani. I have +- R4000 cash and some jewellery which will equal to zakaat. I don't have any income. Is Qurbaani wajib…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online13 Aug 2016
Six partners in an ox for Qurbaani slaughtering the seventh share for Nabi (Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam)
My question is that we bought a cow for Qurbaani and we are 6 member. So the remaining share we want do for Nabi (Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam). Is it…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online31 Jul 2016
Aqeeqah
Can Aqeeqah be done by inviting relatives and by disbursing food of aqeeqah to them?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online30 Jul 2016
Slaughtering sheep without tails for Qurbaani
Is it permissible to slaughter sheep for Qurbani without tails and what is the minimum age of sheep?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online19 Jul 2016
Making aqeeqah for the deceased
Can we offer aqeeqah on a dead person name? Can we eat that meat?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online7 May 2016
Aqeeqah
What are the conditions for aqeeqah?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online21 Apr 2016
Consuming chicken that has been stunned
I would like to know if it is permissible to eat chicken that has been stunned prior to slaughter?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online16 Apr 2016
Carrying out aqeeqah for oneself when one is a adult
If a parent did not do aqeeqah for a child because of poverty, the father being non-Muslim, then should this child make his own aqeeqah when he can…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online15 Mar 2016
Meat slaughtered in non Hanafi countries
Is it permissible for us to eat meat slaughtered in non Hanafi countries, such as Malaysia or Saudi Arabia? The reason I'm asking is that we can't…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online21 Feb 2016
The status of aqeeqah
Is it compulsory to perform aqeeqah of a new born son? Can one perform the aqeeqah two weeks after birth?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online16 Feb 2016
Dreaming of slaughtering one's daughter
I dreamt that I slaughtered my daughter. What does it mean?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online13 Feb 2016
Carrying out one's own aqeeqah
Can someone do his aqeeqah himself? And can he eat from the slaughtered animal of aqeeqah?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online13 Feb 2016
Blood which remains on the meat of the slaughtered animal
When the bucher cuts the meat, is the blood found on the meat paak or napaak?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online8 Feb 2016
Meat of animals slaughtered by Christians
Eating of Christian meat is (haram) forbiden? If it is forbiden (haram), can it be a reason for unaccepted dua and salaah (ibaadah)? What is the…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam27 Dec 2015
Are we allowed to eat the meat that has by slaughtered by a Jew or by a Christian?
I was wondering if you are allowed to eat the meat that has by slaughtered by a Jew or by a Christian? Also are you allowed to marry a person form…
Zakir Husain - Mufti Online15 Dec 2015
Meat of a deer hunted by a Christian
Is it halaal to eat a deer meat killed by a Christian person? The person used an arrow when he was hunting. It was wounded when he got it.
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online12 Dec 2015
Zabiha of Jews
As a Muslim can we eat zabiha of Jews?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online3 Dec 2015
Stunning of animals
Almost all Halaal Certifying Bodies appear to condone the stunning of animals and even chickens prior to slaughtering. But what is the Shariah…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online29 Nov 2015
Few people slaughtering one sheep for Rasululullah (Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam)
A group of students get together to get a sheep slaughtered for Qurbaani for the Prophet (Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam). Will the Qurbaani be invalid…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online18 Nov 2015
Trophy Hunting
Can I please have a detailed answer with references regarding "Is trophy Hunting permissible" " and hunting with rifles". I'm a student of Deen…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online15 Nov 2015
Doing the aqeeqah after a few months
I got a son two month fifteen days ago but could not offer the aqeeqa due to my illness in due time but now I want to offer it. Now if I buy two…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online1 Nov 2015
Committee selling Qurbaani animals
Question on costing for Qurbani by the committee providing the service. Is it permissible to add an extra amount to the Qurbani cost for masjid…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online28 Oct 2015
Trophy Hunting and Fishing as a sport
I would like to enquire regarding the permissibility of trophy hunting. This includes animals permissible to eat as well as predator animals. Also…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online24 Oct 2015
Upon whom is Qurbaani waajib
1. Is Qurbaani fardh or an emphasized Sunnah? 2. I have read it is sufficient for a man to slaughter on behalf of his family - is this correct,…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam20 Oct 2015
If the bird is not slaughtered in the halal way, how can l-cysteine extracted from there can be consumed?
You answered a question about l-cystine extracted from chicken feather on april 30 2002 fatwa #5471. i want to confirm that if l-cystine is obtained…
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