{"id":28828,"date":"2023-12-26T22:08:53","date_gmt":"2023-12-26T22:08:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/?p=28828"},"modified":"2023-12-26T22:08:53","modified_gmt":"2023-12-26T22:08:53","slug":"how-do-we-determine-exactly-that-a-6-month-old-sheep-is-suitable-for-qurbani","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/how-do-we-determine-exactly-that-a-6-month-old-sheep-is-suitable-for-qurbani\/","title":{"rendered":"How Do We Determine Exactly That a 6-Month-Old Sheep Is Suitable for Qurbani?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Fatwa ID: 06870<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Answered by: Mufti Mohammed Dilwar Hussain<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><u>Question:<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">How do we determine exactly that a 6-month-old sheep is suitable for Qurbani?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><u><strong>In the name of <\/strong><\/u><em><u><strong>All<\/strong><\/u><\/em><em><u><strong>\u0101<\/strong><\/u><\/em><em><u><strong>h<\/strong><\/u><\/em><u><strong>, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful<\/strong><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><u><strong>Answer:<\/strong><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">The Prophet \ufdfa said: \u201cSacrifice only a grown-up animal, unless it is difficult for you, in which case sacrifice a ram (of even less than a year, but more than six months&#8217; age).\u201d [<em>Sahih al-Muslim: Hadith 1963<\/em>] [1]<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">The general ruling regarding sheep is that they should be a year old. However, allowance has been given for that sheep (lamb) which is above six months old but is of a similar size to those sheep which are a year old, such that if an onlooker was to glance at a herd of one-year-old sheep then this six-month-old would not stand out (i.e., that it would blend in). [<em>Radd ul-Muht\u0101r: vol. 7, pg. 439<\/em>] [2]<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Only <em>All\u0101h Ta\u2019\u0101l\u0101 <\/em>knows best.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Written by Mufti Mohammed Dilwar Hussain<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Checked and approved by Mufti Mohammed Tosir Miah<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Darul Ifta Birmingham<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">[1]\u062d\u064e\u062f\u0651\u064e\u062b\u064e\u0646\u064e\u0627 \u0623\u064e\u062d\u0652\u0645\u064e\u062f\u064f \u0628\u0652\u0646\u064f \u064a\u064f\u0648\u0646\u064f\u0633\u064e\u060c \u062d\u064e\u062f\u0651\u064e\u062b\u064e\u0646\u064e\u0627 \u0632\u064f\u0647\u064e\u064a\u0652\u0631\u064c\u060c \u062d\u064e\u062f\u0651\u064e\u062b\u064e\u0646\u064e\u0627 \u0623\u064e\u0628\u064f\u0648 \u0627\u0644\u0632\u0651\u064f\u0628\u064e\u064a\u0652\u0631\u0650\u060c \u0639\u064e\u0646\u0652 \u062c\u064e\u0627\u0628\u0650\u0631\u064d\u060c \u0642\u064e\u0627\u0644\u064e \u0642\u064e\u0627\u0644\u064e \u0631\u064e\u0633\u064f\u0648\u0644\u064f \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0647\u0650 \u0635\u0644\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0647 \u0639\u0644\u064a\u0647 \u0648\u0633\u0644\u0645 \u200f\u00a0&#8220;\u200f \u0644\u0627\u064e \u062a\u064e\u0630\u0652\u0628\u064e\u062d\u064f\u0648\u0627 \u0625\u0650\u0644\u0627\u0651\u064e \u0645\u064f\u0633\u0650\u0646\u0651\u064e\u0629\u064b \u0625\u0650\u0644\u0627\u0651\u064e \u0623\u064e\u0646\u0652 \u064a\u064e\u0639\u0652\u0633\u064f\u0631\u064e \u0639\u064e\u0644\u064e\u064a\u0652\u0643\u064f\u0645\u0652 \u0641\u064e\u062a\u064e\u0630\u0652\u0628\u064e\u062d\u064f\u0648\u0627 \u062c\u064e\u0630\u064e\u0639\u064e\u0629\u064b \u0645\u0650\u0646\u064e \u0627\u0644\u0636\u0651\u064e\u0623\u0652\u0646\u0650 \u200f&#8221;\u200f \u200f.\u200f<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; 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