Islam – Questions and Answers

Considering Alternatives to the Animal Sacrifice? Reflections on Eidul Adha & Udhiya : by : Bina Ahmad & Fatima Ashraf

Eid-ul-Adha is a very important holiday for 1.3 billion Muslims around the globe. It marks the end of the annual Hajj pilgrimage and also commemorates the story of Prophet Ibrahim’s (may peace be upon him) sacrifice. A traditional animal sacrifice, the Udhiyah, has been an integral part of this holiday, with meat being shared between friends, family and those in …

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list of animals that are Halal and Haram according to the Hanafi School

Q:) Can you give me a list of animals that are Halal and Haram according to the Hanafi School? In the name of Allah, Most Compassionate, Most Merciful, A:) Islam is a religion of mercy and compassion. It only commands and prohibits that which is in the best interests of the human being. The human mind however, due to it …

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