My child was born on Friday at 3 pm.
The seventh day will be Thursday. The seventh day is always the day before the child is born.
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How should the Aqeeqah meat be distributed?
The Aqeeqah meat may be distributed cooked or uncooked or it may be kept for one's personal use, or some of it may be given to the poor, relatives and friends. But a feast should…
Will a cow be valid for Aqeeqah?
A cow may be slaughtered for the Aqeeqah.
Will a share in a big animal suffice for Qadha Qur'baani?
A share in a big animal (cow, buffalo) will not be valid for Qadha Qur'baani. It has to be a full animal - a goat or sheep or a cow or buffalo.
We have our Qur'baani done overseas.
If overseas their Eid is a day before us, then our Qur'baani may not be made on their first day. It should be done on their second day. If the Qur'baani is done when it is the 9th…
I did not make my Waajib Qur'baani.
The money for a Qadha Qur'baani animal may be given to the poor at any time during the year. Also, make Taubah for having committed the sin.
Is it permissible for one person in the family to pay for the Qur'baani shares of all the members of the family or should everyone pay for their share
It is permissible for one person to pay for the Qur'baani of all the members of the family with their knowledge and consent. They must be informed before the Qur'baani is made.
I want to make Qur‟baani for several deceased relatives.
You may make intention that the thawaab of one share be for multiple deceased persons, or you may make Qur‟baani of one share for each deceased person.
My father bought a sheep for Qur‟baani.
The animal becomes part of the estate of the deceased. With the permission of all the baaligh heirs, Qur‟baani of the animal may be made for the deceased. MUZO of S.A. to:…
A sheep which was bought for Qur‟baani developed a defect during Qur‟baani.
If it is a Waajib Qur‟baani, the person has to buy another animal. If the sheep belongs to a poor person, he may make Qur‟baani of the defective aniof Allah the Days of Please…
Is it permissible to use Aqeeqah meat to feed people at a Walimah?
Aqeeqah meat may be used to feed people who have been invited for meals. It may be used for all halaal functions.
What should be the age of an animal for Aqeeqah?
The attributes of Aqeeqah animals are exactly as Qur‟baani animals. The goat/ sheep must be one year or more.
A Brother does a favour for a farmer.
The brother becomes the owner of the two sheep. It is permissible to make Qur‟baani with these sheep.
I have some Qadha Qur'baanis to make.
The price of an animal given to the poor is valid for Qadha Qur‟baani. Slaughtering is not necessary.
When is the seventh day to name the baby?
The seventh day is the day before the birth. If the baby is born on Monday, the seventh day is Sunday. If the baby is born on a Wednesday for example, the seventh day will be…
What must the length of the sheep‟s tail be for Qur‟baani?
The sheep should have its tail intact regardless of its natural length. Sheep with tails cut off are not permissible for Qur'baani.
Can two different animals, a goat and a sheep, be for the Aqeeqah of a boy?
Yes, a goat and a sheep may be slaughtered for Aqeeqah of a boy.
Is there a minimum age for animals before slaughtering them?
There is no age restriction regarding animals slaughtered for normal consumption. The restriction applies to only Qur'baani and Aqeeqah animals. A goat/ sheep has to be at least…
A brother does a favour for a farmer.
He may use the sheep for Qur'baani.
I purchased an animal with the intention of Qur‟baani.
Give the animal to the poor or slaughter it and give all the meat, etc. to the poor. It is not permissible to distribute the meat the Mustahab way. Everything must compulsorily be…