Q: Is it permissible to slaughter a castrated animal for Qurbani?

This entry is part 11 of 51 in the series Qurbani Masaail

 

A: It is permissible.

(و يضحي بالجماء والخصي والثولاء) أي المجنونة (الدر المختار 6/323)

Answered by:

Mufti Zakaria Makada

Checked & Approved:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)

Q: Will an animal afflicted with mange suffice for the Qurbani?

This entry is part 12 of 51 in the series Qurbani Masaail

 

A: If the animal is strong it will suffice for the Qurbani. If the animal is extremely weak due to the mange, it will not suffice for the Qurbani.

ولاتجوز العجفاء التي لاتنفي فإن كانت مهزولة فيها بعض الشحم جاز (شامي ص323 ج6 )

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Mufti Zakaria Makada

Checked & Approved:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)

Q: What should be done with the Qurbani meat?

This entry is part 13 of 51 in the series Qurbani Masaail

 

A: The Qurbani meat can be consumed by oneself, family, friends, etc. It is preferable to give one third of the meat in charity.

و يستحب أن يأكل من أضحيته و يطعم منها غيره و الأفضل أن يتصدق بالثلث و يتخذ الثلث ضيافة لأقاربه و أصدقائه و يدخر الثلث و يطعم الغني و الفقير جميعا (الهندية 5/300)

Answered by:

Mufti Zakaria Makada

Checked & Approved:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)

Q: What is the shar’i ruling in the case where a poor person purchased an animal free from any defect but later on its leg broke or some defect entered it which rendered it invalid for Qurbani. Can the poor person slaughter such an animal for Qurbani?

This entry is part 14 of 51 in the series Qurbani Masaail

 

A: The poor person can slaughter such an animal for Qurbani.

ولو اشتراها سليمة ثم تعيبت بعيب مانع فعليه إقامة غيرها مقامها إن كان غنيا و إن كان فقيرا أجزأه ذلك (الدر المختار ص325 ج6)

Answered by:

Mufti Zakaria Makada

Checked & Approved:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)

Q: If a poor person upon whom Qurbaani was not waajib purchased an animal for Qurbaani, will Qurbaani become waajib upon him?

This entry is part 15 of 51 in the series Qurbani Masaail

 

A: Qurbaani will become waajib upon him.

وفقير شراها لوجبها عليه بذلك (أي بالشراء) حتى يمتنع عليها بيعها (الدر المختار ص478 ج5)

Answered by:

Mufti Zakaria Makada

Checked & Approved:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)