Is it permissible to make Qurbani during the night?

Q: Is it permissible to make Qurbani during the night?

A: If the Qurbani is carried out in a place which is well lit and there is no fear of erring, the Qurbani will be permissible.

والمستحب ذبحها بالنهار دون الليل لأنه أمكن لاستيفاء العروق (الهندية 296 /5) ( وكره ) تنزيها ( الذبح ليلا ) لاحتمال الغلط (الدر المختار 6/ 320)

Answered by:

Mufti Zakaria Makada

Checked & Approved:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)

This answer was collected from MuftiOnline.co.za, where the questions have been answered by Mufti Zakaria Makada (Hafizahullah), who is currently a senior lecturer in the science of Hadith and Fiqh at Madrasah Ta’leemuddeen, Isipingo Beach, South Africa.

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