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How Old Should Sacrifice Animal Should Be by kzubyar(m): 4:38am On Aug 17, 2018 |
*BELOW ARE IMPORTANT RULES AND CONDITION FOR SLAUGHTERING AN ANIMAL FOR SACRIFICE ON EID UL AD'HA* Minimum age for sacrificial animals: -a. Cows: 2 years -b. Camels: 5 years -c. Goats: 12 months -d. Sheep: 12 months 1. *Every sane adult male and female Muslim who can afford to sacrifice an animal should sacrifice one as an act of worship* 2. *The animals can be sacrificed starting from after the eid salaah on 10th DhulHijjah until 13th DhulHijjah* 3. *Eligible animals are: goats, sheep, cows, camels* 4. *Goats and sheep must be at least 12 months old* 5. *Cows and camels also have a minimum age.* 6. *A goat/sheep may be slaughtered only as a single sacrifice i.e. it forms only a single share.* 7. *Upto seven people can jointly sacrifice one cow or one camel i.e. a cow/camel can have upto seven shares.* 8. *A sacrificial animal should be free of any physical defect: injury, wound, deformity, etc.* 9. *The animal must be slaughtered in the Islamic manner:* *-a. Place the animal on its side facing qiblah* *-b. Slaughter it using a very sharp knife, slide the knife two and a half times across the throat slicing the jugular vein and draining all the blood* *-c. Slaughter it out of sight of other sacrificial animals* *-d. Recite ALLAAHU AKBAR at the time of slaughtering* *10. The slaughtered animal's meat should be shared in three lots:* *-a. One third to the poor and needy.* *-b. One third to friends and relatives.* *-c. One third for self.* *11. The skin, intestines, head, hooves etc CANNOT be given as payment to the slaughterer.* *12. The Muslim who intends to slaughter SHOULD NOT clip his/her nails or trim any hair from the time of the new crescent of DhulHijjah UNTIL AFTER offering the sacrifice.* https://islamqa.info/en/41899 *JAZA KALLAHU KHAYRA |
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