Qurbani/Hunting

QUESTION: A Qurbani animal has an abscess on its leg. Will this be regarded as a defect? Can the animal be slaughtered for Qurbani? ANSWER: The Fuqaha have written that an animal that walks on three legs and cannot put the fourth leg onto the ground due to injury, or...

QUESTION: What is the ruling regarding a Jallaalah cow (a cow that has been nourished with Haraam)? Can it be slaughtered for Qurbani? ANSWER: A Jallaalah animal is such animal which only eats Najaasat (impurity) to such an extent that the effect of the impurity...

QUESTION: A sister has a ring on which she pays Zakaah. Is it Waajib for her to perfrom Qurbani? Please elaborate on whom Qurbani is incumbent upon? ANSWER: You have stated in your query that she has a ring which is equivalent to Nisaab, hence she is required to...

QUESTION: Am I able to combine my daughter's Aqeeqah with my Qurbani? Considering that I am in financial debt, can I perform Qurbani? ANSWER: Qurbani is Waajib upon you if you possess the Nisaab, which currently R11 600.00. If your liabilities or debts exceed your...

QUESTION: What is the ruling behind shaving a baby's hair on the 7th day with Aqeeqah? Is the Sadaqah equivalent to the weight of the hair in silver from amongst the Sunnah of Rasoolullah Salallahu Alaihi Wasallam? ANSWER: Aqeeqah is a Mustahab act and if carried out...

QUESTION: 1. I would like to know, in that moment of being intoxicated, will the Tasmiya be counted if he cut the animal the next day and he had drank alcohol the night before? 2. I would also like to know what about eating from Muslim familes who support this person?...

QUESTION:- After a Qurbaani has been made with the intention of Nafl, can it be changed to make intention of a Waajib? I did Qurbaani on behalf of my young son (nafl), and later came to know that there was a misunderstanding, and my mother thought I had made her...