If I want to authorize someone to sacrifice on my behalf in a poor Muslim country so that I donate the meat to my poor relatives, is it compulsory for myself and my proxy to refrain from shaving or trimming our hairs?
التوكيل في الأضحية
Fatwas / Sacrifices / Sacrificing on someone’s behalf.
Question
If I want to authorize someone to sacrifice on my behalf in a poor Muslim country so that I donate the meat to my poor relatives, is it compulsory for myself and my proxy to refrain from shaving or trimming our hairs?
التوكيل في الأضحية
Answer
Praise be to Allah, and may Allah’s peace and blessings be upon the Messenger of Allah, his family and his companions.
To proceed: In response to your question, I say: The ruling is specifically related to the one offering sacrifice and not the proxy.
Praise be to Allah, and may Allah’s peace and blessings be upon the Messenger of Allah, his family and his companions.
To proceed: In response to your question, I say: The ruling is specifically related to the one offering sacrifice and not the proxy.