Q: Is it necessary to make a verbal intention or to recite any du’aa at the time of qurbaani?
A: It is not waajib to make a verbal intention or to recite any du’aa at the time of Qurbaani. However, it is waajib to recite the tasmiyah at the time of slaughtering the animal.
ولا يشترط أن يقول بلسانه ما نوى بقلبه كما في الصلوة (شامي ص272 ج5)
واما شرائط الذكاة فانواع…ومنها التسمية (الهندية ص285 ج5)
Answered by:
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & Approved:
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)