Can Qurbani meat be distributed to non Muslims?
Question
Some say Qurbani meat is to be given to Muslims only and some say to non Muslims and Muslims.
Pls adv if any Hadith on this.
Answer
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.
As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh.
It is permissible to distribute the Qurbani meat to non-Muslims.[i] Distribution of Qurbani meat is not restricted to Muslims only.
And Allah Ta’āla Knows Best
Fahad Abdul Wahab
Student Darul Iftaa
New York, USA
Checked and Approved by,
Mufti Ebrahim Desai.
References (Arabic / Urdu sources)
[i] و يهب منها ما شاء للغنى والفقير والمسلم والذمى كذا فى الغياثية
[فتاوى عالمگيرية ج5 ص300 مكتبة رشيدية ]
و للمضحى ان يهب كل ذالك او يتصدق به او يهديه لغنى او فقير او مسلم او كافر
[اعلاء السنن ج17 ص258 باب بيع جلد الاضحية . ادارة القران كراتشى]
و يهب منها ما شاء لغني و لفقير و لمسلم و ذمي
[حاشية الطحطاوى على الدر المختار ج4 ص 166]
فتاوى محمودية ج17 ص434 جامعة فاروقية
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- Fahad Abdul Wahab
- Checked & approved by
- Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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