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Can I eat of a goat which a Muslim who is not particular of his Salaah slaughtered

· 29 Jumada I 1434 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

If a muslim who peforms salaah only in ramadan and in the remaining months performs sometimes jumah salaah slaughters a goat or a halal animal, can I eat of it?

Answer

If a Muslim slaughters a goat in accordance to the prescribed method of slaughter (i.e. with reciting the tasmiya) the animal will be halaal.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

References (Arabic / Urdu sources)

فَكُلُوا مِمَّا ذُكِرَ اسْمُ اللَّـهِ عَلَيْهِ إِن كُنتُم بِآيَاتِهِ مُؤْمِنِينَ ﴿الأنعام: ١١٨﴾

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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