Tag: Eid al-Adha

By Syed Ilyas Basha As is commonly called ‘BAKRID’, the Festival of sacrifice or ‘Qurbani’ (in Urdu) ‘al-Adh-ha’ (in Arabic) is celebrated by Muslims all over the world from 10th to 12th day of ‘Zul Hajja’, (the 12th month of lunar calendar)  every year. During these three days of festivities, a permitted animal is ordered to be slaughtered by those who can afford, as per the prescribed procedure called ‘zabeeha’. The permitted four-legged animals may be Camels or from the categories of rams, cows*, buffalos etc. And the animal should be...