Q: Are there any recommended acts of righteousness that I should be doing during Dhul-Hijjah? A: Because these are the most virtuous...

Q: What can I not do, if I want to slaughter an Udhiyyah? A: When the 10 days of Dhul Hijjah begin, it is impermissible for the one who...

Q: Is it permissible to store Udhiyyah meat? A: Yes. At one point the Prophet (peace be upon him) prohibited storing Udhiyyah meat. That...

Q: What should I do with the meat from the Udhiyyah? A: It is recommended that the meat be divided into three parts; a part to be gifted,...

َQ: It is permissible to offer an udhiyyah on behalf of someone else? A: Yes, it is preferred to slaughter on behalf of the deceased as...

Q: When can the Udhiyyah animal be slaughtered? A: The time for slaughter begins after the earliest Eid prayer, excluding the sermon, in...

Q: Can I appoint someone to slaughter my Udhiyah? A: It is preferred that you slaughter your own animal. It is however permitted to...

Q: Is there a preferred method of slaughter for each animal? A: It is recommended to slaughter the camel while it is standing with its...

Q: Can I purchase cow or camel meat, equivalent to 1/7th of the animal, and offer it as my Udhiyah/Qurbani? A: If the animal was...

Q: How old does the animal have to be to qualify for a ritual slaughter? A: A lamb must be at least six months old and a goat must be at...

Q: How many animals must I slaughter for Udhiyah? A: It is explicitly stated that one sheep/goat is sufficient for a man, his family, and...

Q: Is it recommended to make tabkir during the 10 days of Dhul-Hijjah? A: The unrestricted takbir (al-Takbir al-Mutlaq) begins at the...

Q: Is it permissible to fast all 10 days of Dhul-Hijjah? A: It is recommended to fast the "10 days of Dhul-Hijjah" (specifically the...

Q: What kind of animal is best to slaughter for Udhiyah? A: Slaughtering other types of animals, besides camels, cows, sheep, or goat, is...

Q: What is the Uḍḥiyyah and what is its ruling? A: Uḍḥiyyah is either a camel, cow, sheep, or goat which is slaughtered during the days...