Who does the meat belong to, the father or the daughters?

Published as Father buying qurbaani animals for his children upon whom qurbaani is waajib

· 7 Rabiʻ I 1447 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

The father buys for his daughters sheep to slaughter for Qurbaani and the daughters have the means to make Qurbaani. Who does the meat belong to, the father or the daughters?

Answer

If the father bought the qurbaani animals for his daughters (upon whom qurbaani is waajib), the meat will be owned by the daughters.

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

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