Can we distribute Qurbani meat to non-Muslims?
Question
Can we distribute the meat of the sacrificed animal of Eid-ul-Adha to the non-believers?
Answer
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.
As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh.
Yes, you may distribute the meat of the sacrifice of Eid-ul-Adha to non-Muslims, as long as it is not given as compensation for services provided by them.[1]
And Allah Ta’āla Knows Best
Abdullah Syed Sajid
Student Darul Iftaa
Houston, TX, USA
Checked and Approved by,
Mufti Ebrahim Desai.
References (Arabic / Urdu sources)
الفتاوى الهندية (42/ 307) [1]
ويهب منها ما شاء للغني والفقير والمسلم والذمي ، كذا في الغياثية
آب كي مسائل أور أن كا حل (جلد 4/ ص 207)
فتاوى محمودية (جلد 26/ 389
- Answered by
- Abdullah Syed Sajid
- Checked & approved by
- Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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