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Category: Eid

who does qurbaani go to,who do you share it out to,is it the poor [Sep 6, 2010]

1)I want to ask whether greeting some one "EID Mubarik" sunnat?...2) Embracing on Eid is sunnat? [Aug 26, 2010]

On Eid-ul-Adha if a person want to share in an animal, is it neccessary that he should pay for the share before qurbani?? if he dedicate a person and say to him that put my share on you animal i will give you mony letter then he provide mony after some days of eid, his sacrifice is accepted or not?? [Dec 16, 2009]

Please let me know on whom Qurbani is obligatory.It has been practice to make Qurbani for Prophet MUHAMMAD(Peace be upon him) and for deceased, family members is this allowed. [Nov 8, 2009]

My wife has no income. But she has gold and money in bank that I have her as meher. Is it wajib for her to do Qurbani? [Apr 14, 2009]

could you advise as to when eid ul adha is? [Dec 12, 2007]

Is it allowed to do Qurbani (i.e. take Kurbani shares) in another country...Since the Qurbani should be done after Eid salaah, what is the situation in doing Qurbani in another country when Eid ul Adha in that country take place before I pray Eid salaah in my country . [Dec 12, 2007]

Is it permissible to give money and gifts to family members to celebrate the day of eid? ...After Eid Salaat people usually greet each other with hugs and wish and say 'Eid Mubarak' to one another at the masjid/eidgah.... [Dec 11, 2007]

What are the times for making qurbani and can we slaughter after maghrib/esha on the first day of qurbani to the last day before ASR? [Dec 11, 2007]

I live in Pakistan and in this Ramadan I went with my family to perform Umrah. We began our fasts in Pakistan, however we celebrated Eid in Makkah. My question is that since there is a difference of dates between the 2 countries... [Nov 27, 2007]

Here in Saudi Arabia we celebrated eid ul fitr on friday. Regarding Jumma prayer some of our country people were saying that we should had perform juhr instead of juma prayer ... [Nov 18, 2007]

Please could you give me some information on Eid-Ul-Fitr and the duration of this special event? [Aug 10, 2007]

do women have to attend the eid prayers? [Feb 27, 2007]

on whom is it fard to sacrifice an animal on eid adha... [Dec 16, 2006]

This year again we had a disputed Eid in Europe. My question is what should be done is such a situation. [Dec 6, 2005]

Performing qurbani for deceased relatives (Eid) Is it permisable to perform qurbani on behalf of dead relative etc? [Nov 28, 2005]

we had eid on Thursday even though no moon was sited wednesday evening. Other parts of Australia had eid on Friday [Nov 14, 2005]

Is sacrifice of animal in Dhu’l’Hijjah (10, 11 & 12) is compulsory of those people who are paying Zakah on their wealth?. [Sep 30, 2004]

Is it recommended to offer animal sacrifice on behalf of Prophet Muhammad s.a.w.s? Can we offer animal sacrifice on behalf of our deceased relatives? Can we do 1 sacrifice on behalf of all deceased? [May 3, 2004]

Isn’t it essential that we must celebrate and be happy on the birthday of our Beloved Prophet (saw)? [Apr 29, 2004]

Assalamwalaikum Eid salaat is waajib, so why do pilgrams not perform the Eid -ul Adha salaat during Haj? Jazakallah [Feb 14, 2004]

If we send our money to do qurbani in India and eid falls a day before our eid here in Barbados would our qurbani be valid or not? [Dec 11, 2003]

Whats the correct way to celebrate Eid? [Dec 5, 2003]

Bossa (Kiss) our parents and elders hands on eid or big days as a sign of respect? [Nov 5, 2003]

Please quote the reward for Praying Salaat-ul-Eid from Ahadith. Also, is this Salaat Fard or Nafl? [May 20, 2003]

Question Concerning this Upcoming Eid Al Adha. Who should we follow if the local scholars are split in opinion? Details in Question. [Feb 19, 2003]

What is the shariah ruling into cutting of nails/hair 10 days before Eid,and is this binding on person doing the physical slaughtering or in person's name of sacrifice(if alive) ? [Jan 26, 2003]

Can I give Qurbani? My parents did not give any Haqeeqaa for me in my childhood... [Jan 24, 2003]

On the day of eid, did the Prophet Salalahu Alayhi Wasalam wear new clothes, or the best of his old clothes? [Dec 2, 2002]

If a person missed one or both Rakaats of Salaat-ul-Eid, how does he make up (assuming he joined the Salaat just before it was over)? Does he need to perform the additional Takbirs? [May 30, 2002]

Can one pray the Ishraaq or Chasht Salaats on the Day of Eid (before the Eid prayer)? How about to make up the missed Fajr Salaat? [May 28, 2002]

If Jumah coincides with Eid is it still obligatory to perform Jumah ? [May 28, 2002]

1.) What is the importance of the ‘Day of Arafaat’, for people who are not in Hajj, and how should they observe it? 2. Should it be observed on the same day as in Makkah, or per the local calendar? [Mar 20, 2002]

Qurbani... a ritual to be performed [Mar 20, 2002]

When should we slaugther the animal? [Mar 20, 2002]

Regarding Qurbani (Sacrifice) [Mar 12, 2002]

in All united states eid is on saturday but in our state since there are lot of Arabs they announced eid on friday.what should we do.please reply soon. [Mar 4, 2002]

Is there a restriction on shaving or cutting of hair (head, facial, or pubic), and clipping of nails, during any part of the first 10 days of Dhul-Hijjah (Zilhij)? [Mar 4, 2002]

Shaving & cutting hair? [Feb 15, 2002]

reguarding qurbaani and haqeekah [Feb 9, 2002]

On whom is Qurbaani (animal sacrifice) on Eid-ul-Adha Fard (obligatory)?What are the different ways to offer Qurbaani? [Jan 31, 2002]

Can we offer Qurbaani (animal sacrifice) on the day of Eid-ul-Adha on behalf of our deceased relatives or ancestors? [Jan 29, 2002]

Is their special significance of the night b4 the Day of Eid? Can we decorate (lights, etc.) our houses and the Masjids for Eid? [Jan 28, 2002]

In countries like Srilanka & India we start our fasting oneday later than the middle-eastern countries. [Jan 8, 2002]

Please explain in detail the virtues of performing Ibadat on Inaam-Raat (the night before the Day of Eid – 1st night of Shawwal). [Dec 13, 2001]

On Eid day, do we have to pray Zuhr Salaat? [Jun 30, 2001]

Can we in South Africa keep Eid ul Adha with Makkah,or must we follow the our lunar calender as observed in Cape Town. [Jun 9, 2001]

At the time of Qurbaani is it permissible to let the blood of the slaughtered animals into the drains? [May 16, 2001]

Please tell me that how many extra takbirs are performed during the Eid Prayer, also tell that is there any difference of Eid-ul-Fitre and Eid-ul-Zuha prayers. [Mar 15, 2001]

Why do we not celebrate Eid the same day as Makkah. All other countries follow Saudi Arabia.What is the reasoning behind this? [Mar 14, 2001]

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