Festival of Sacrifice

Eid-ul-Adha in Rahim Yar Khan

3 Days of Celebration & Qurbani

Eid Atmosphere in Rahim Yar Khan

Eid-ul-Adha in Rahim Yar Khan is a time of joy and reflection. The day starts with the Takbirat echoing from mosques. People wear their best clothes and head to Eidgahs for prayer. After the prayer, the act of Qurbani begins, symbolizing obedience to Allah.

Qurbani & Meat Distribution

In Rahim Yar Khan, the distribution of meat is a key part of the celebration. It is divided into three shares: for the family, for relatives, and for the poor. This ensures that even the less fortunate can enjoy a festive meal on this blessed day.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Eid-ul-Adha in Rahim Yar Khan?

Eid-ul-Adha falls on the 10th of Dhul-Hijjah. The exact date depends on the moon sighting in Rahim Yar Khan.

Can I fast on Eid-ul-Adha?

No. Fasting on the days of Eid (10th, 11th, and 12th Dhul-Hijjah) is forbidden (Haram) in Islam. However, it is Sunnah to delay eating until after the Eid prayer on the 10th.

What is Takbir-e-Tashreeq?

It is the recitation of "Allahu Akbar, Allahu Akbar..." after every Fard prayer from Fajr of 9th Dhul-Hijjah to Asr of 13th Dhul-Hijjah.

Is Qurbani Farz or Sunnah?

According to the majority of scholars, it is Sunnah Mu'akkadah for those who have the means (Nisab).

Can I cut my hair/nails before Qurbani?

It is Mustahabb (recommended) to refrain from cutting hair and nails from the 1st of Dhul-Hijjah until the animal is sacrificed.

How is meat distributed?

The meat should ideally be divided into three parts: one for the poor, one for relatives/friends, and one for your own family.

Can Qurbani be done at night?

Yes, it is permissible to perform Qurbani at night, but it is disliked (Makruh) due to the possibility of mistakes in cutting.

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