Whoever has a sacrifice to slaughter, once the crescent of Dhul-Hijjah is declared, he sho…
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Hadith text: Whoever has a sacrifice to slaughter, once the crescent…
Explanation of the hadith: Whoever has a sacrifice to slaughter, once the crescent…
The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) commanded those who intend to offer a sacrifice not to cut hair from their head, armpits, or mustache, nor to cut any of their fingernails or toenails until they have offered their sacrifice, once the new moon of Dhul-Hijjah has appeared.
Lessons: Whoever has a sacrifice to slaughter, once the crescent…
- Whoever intends to offer a sacrifice after the beginning of the first ten days of Dhul-Hijjah should begin the abstention mentioned from the moment he makes the intention until he offers his sacrifice.
- If one does not offer the sacrifice on the first day, he should continue to abstain until he offers the sacrifice on any of the Days of Tashrīq.
Categories :
Jurisprudence of Acts of Worship
· Hajj and ‘Umrah
· Jurisprudence and Juristic Principles
· Sacrifice
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
Wed 23 Jumada al-Awwal
الأربعاء 23 جمادى الأولى
اللهم صل على محمد
O Allah, send blessings upon Muhammad