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Qurbaani of a person who passed away before the sunset of the 12th

· 4 Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1434 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

If a person upon whom qurbaani was waajib passes away about a hour before sunset on the 12th. Was that qurbani waajib upon him and does he have to leave a wasiyyat if he had not as yet fulfilled it?

Answer

Qurbaani will not be waajib upon him.

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

References (Arabic / Urdu sources)

ووقت الأضحية ثلاثة أيام العاشر والحادي عشر والثاني عشر أولها أفضلها و اخرها أدونها ويجوز في نهارها وليالها بعد طلوع الفجر من يوم النحر إلى غروب الشمس من اليوم الثاني عشر إلا أمه يكره الذبح في اليل (الهندية ص296 ج5)

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