Why can we not sell the skin of the Qurbaani animal?

Published as Selling the skin of the Qurbaani animal

15 Sep 2014 · 20 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1435 AH1 min readEnglish

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It is permissible to sell the skin, however the money must be given in sadaqah to a poor person.

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

References (Arabic / Urdu sources)

( فإن بيع اللحم أو الجلد به ) أي بمستهلك ( أو بدراهم تصدق بثمنه ) (الدر المختار 6/ 328)

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

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