Trusted by millions of Kenyans
LoginRegister
Study resources on Kenyaplex

Get ready-made curriculum aligned revision materials

Exam papers, notes, holiday assignments and topical questions – all aligned to the Kenyan curriculum.

Browse exam papers
Or go directly to:
Class notes Holiday assignments Topical questions Other resources

Give reasons why Muslims slaughter animals during Idd-ul-Adha.

Give reasons why Muslims slaughter animals during Idd-ul-Adha.

Answers

Kavungya
i. To commemorate the act of Prophet Ibrahim (A.S) when he showed his willingness to
sacrifice his son Ismail after he was commanded by Allah (s.w).
ii. It is a command from Allah for the Muslims to slaughter animals during Iddul-adh’ha.
iii. It is one way of feeding the poor when the meat is shared out to them, thus an act of
charity.
iv. It is one of the conditions of Hajj (Tamattu and Qiraan)
v. It is Kaffara for those who break the rules of Ihram.
vi. For those who fail to spend the night at Muzdalifa during Hajj.
vii. It is a Sunnah of the Prophet (SAW).He slaughtered practically.
viii. For those who fail to stone the Jamaraat it is obligatory to slaughter.
ix. Idd-ul-Adha is one of the festivals celebrated by Muslims and slaughtering is one of its
rituals.
x. A person who slaughters is highly rewarded for it is an act of worship.
Kavungya answered the question on March 29, 2019 at 11:28

Answer Attachments

Next: Give the qualities of a Mujtahid

Previous: Discuss the barriers to effective communication caused by the sender and recipient

View more Islamic Religious Education Questions and Answers  |  Return to Questions Index

Exams With Marking Schemes

Related Questions