On the day of Eidul Azha to go in Edgah for salah without eating anything and then first to eat meal prepared from animal of Qurbani. But up to it only not to eat anything or also not to drink water? Please guide me.
Answer
(Fatwa: 384/384/M=1434)
It is mustahab that the person offering Qurbani starts his meal with Qurbani meant and he should not eat or drink anything before it. Eating nothing include drinking as well.
Allah (Subhana Wa Ta’ala) knows Best
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