
This Dhul-Hijjah we can do more! With your Qurbani, you can also provide life-saving meals, and provide a source of sustainable income by giving livestock gifts like a pregnant goat! #BeTheGOAT

This Dhul-Hijjah we can do more! With your Qurbani, you can also provide life-saving meals, and provide a source of sustainable income by giving livestock gifts like a pregnant goat! #BeTheGOAT

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Communities are still battling COVID-19 as it continues to spread across the globe, affecting vulnerable families worldwide. While over 50% of us here in the United States have been vaccinated, the reality is that COVID-19 is still rampant around the world. People are still without work and without enough food on their tables. Your donation will reach families at a pivotal time. Take advantage of the most blessed 10 days, where spiritual rewards are multiplied many times over on the Islamic calendar leading up to Eid al-Adha with us. Make this your most generous Dhul-Hijjah ever!
Qurbani/Udhiyah Donation Impact
FAQ
The Prophet Mohammad was once asked: “What is Qurbani (or Udhiyah)?” The Prophet replied: “It is the tradition of your father Ibrahim. For every hair of the Qurbani (sacrifice) you receive a reward from God (Allah)” (Tirmidhi). According to Islamic tradition, the practice of sacrifice can be traced back to the Prophet Ibrahim who dreamt that God ordered him to sacrifice his son, Ismail.
- Sharpen the knife prior to putting the animal down for slaughter.
- Ensure that the correct size knife is used to slaughter the animal swiftly.
- Feed the animal, give the animal water and sooth the animal, show kindness and mercy to the animal.
- Ensure the area of slaughter is clean and clear of live animals.
- Make provision for Blood drainage, fly control and general cleanliness.
- Lead the animal to its slaughter humanely.
- Do not perform the slaughter process in front of other live animals.
- Maintain strict hygiene standards.
According to Islamic Law, the legal purification of the flesh of animals requires that the following conditions be met:
- Making of the intention.
- It is preferable to make the throat of the animal face the Qibla (i.e. mustahab).
- Using a sharp knife swiftly cut the windpipe, the gullet and the two jugular veins, do not sever the entire head.
- Recite the name of God (tasmiyah), while slaughtering the animal (Preferably aloud).
- Skinning of the animal should only commence once the animal stops kicking.
- Keep meat and offal separate, clean and refrigerate as soon as possible.
Latest Reports

Five Year Report

2019 Qurbani Report

2018 Qurbani Report

2017 Qurbani Report

Livestock Gifts: 2018-19 Sustainable Program Report

Livestock Gifts: 2017-18 Sustainable Program Report
