Simplifying the Importance of Animal Sacrifice in Islam   An outward expression of faith is sacrifice, representing the willingness of believers to even give up their lives for God. In Islam, there are various ways of offering, including sacrifice and donating for charitable purposes. Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) stated, “A person is not a …

Simply performing Qurbani and wearing new clothing is not enough to properly celebrate Eid-ul-Adha. In fact, there are several other essential activities to be observed on this day. These practices hold great significance and are considered Sunnah – actions that were willingly undertaken by the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) himself. In this article, we will explore …

Today, we will discuss how to choose an animal for Qurbani, which is a significant aspect of Islam as it is performed to honor Prophet Ibrahim’s (AS) sacrifice and celebrate Eid Al-Adha. While Allah (SWT) has commanded Muslims to perform Qurbani in His name, there are specific guidelines set forth in Islam that must be …

The act of sacrificing an animal during Eid Al-Adha holds immense importance in Islam. As a committed Muslim, performing Qurbani signifies fulfilling Allah’s (SWT) command to assist the less fortunate across the globe and exhibit one’s allegiance to Allah (SWT). The term ‘qurban’ in Arabic, the root of Qurbani, means to surrender oneself to Allah …

For Muslims and other followers of Islam, Qurbani is a particularly holy time of the year. It takes place during the 10th, 11th, and 12th days of Dhu al-Hijjah, the final lunar month of the Islamic calendar. Eid al-Adha, also known as Eid of Sacrifice, is less well-known to people outside the Islamic community as …

As the Islamic calendar year comes to an end, Muslims around the world prepare to celebrate one of the holiest festivals of Islam – Eid al-Adha. It is a festival of sacrifice, faith, and devotion to Allah. This festival is celebrated every year on the 10th day of Dhu al-Hijjah, the last month of the …