Leaving out qurbaani due to saving money for umrah

· 23 Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1445 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

I am saving money for umrah, can I skip qurbani or not?

Answer

If qurbaani is compulsory upon you, then you will have to do the qurbaani. Leaving out the qurbaani will cause you to become sinful.

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

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