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What animals can be slaughtered for Qurbani?

Published as Qurbani FAQ’s (3/14)

· 8 Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1447 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

What animals can be slaughtered for Qurbani?

Answer

It is permissible to slaughter male or female goats, sheep, cattle, domestic buffalos or camels for Qurbani.

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