Eid al-Adha Is Here! 2026

Eid al-Adha Is Here! 2026

Eid al-Adha is a blessed period of time when not only a religious obligation is fulfilled, but also a time of solidarity, sharing and brotherhood. On these blessed days, while remembering the submission and faith of Prophet Abraham, we offer our gratitude to Allah by sacrificing our sacrifices in line with our financial means. The worship of sacrifice is also one of the most meaningful ways to reach our poor and needy brothers and sisters and to add blessings to their tables.

Religious Practices to Be Performed After the Sacrifice in 2026

Eid al-Adha prayer

After the owner of the sacrifice has slaughtered it or had it slaughtered by someone else;

"When you slaughter your sacrifice, put down the knife in your hand. Then pray two rak'ahs. Whoever among the Muslims prays these two rak'ahs and asks Allaah for something, Allaah will surely give that person what he asks for."

It is mustahabb to pray two rak'ahs in accordance with his Hadîth.

Preparations for the Obligatory Sacrifice Are Complete 2026

Mandatory Sacrifice 2026

As we approach Eid al-Adha, our excitement and preparations are increasing. This year, we have completed the planning process to fulfill our obligatory sacrifice in the best way possible. While planning, we take into account issues such as hygiene, animal welfare and environmental awareness, as well as complying with religious rules.

How to Grant Proxy for Sacrifice: The Correct Conditions and a Detailed Guide

A Detailed Guide to Granting Proxy for Sacrifice

May 19, 2026Qurbani Fiqh Qurbani proxy is when a person obligated to perform the sacrifice authorizes another person to perform this act of worship on their behalf instead of performing it personally. According to Islamic law, since the sacrifice is a religious act with a significant financial aspect, granting a proxy for the sacrifice is considered permissible in Islamic jurisprudence. The proxy may be granted through verbal declaration, a written document, or modern means of communication such as telephone and the internet. Sacrifice […]

What Are the Requirements for Sacrifice? A Comprehensive Fiqh Guide

What Are the Requirements for Sacrifice? 1

May 15, 2026 Guide to the Jurisprudence of Sacrifice The conditions of sacrifice are among the fundamental jurisprudential topics that every Muslim obligated to perform the ritual of sacrifice must know in advance. Known as “udhiyya” in classical fiqh sources, this act of worship consists of the slaughter of an animal during the days of Eid al-Adha, within specific conditions, for the purpose of drawing closer to Allah the Almighty (takarrub). This guide covers the religious basis of the sacrifice, for whom it is obligatory […]

What Is an Akika Sacrifice, and How Is It Performed? A Comprehensive Guide for 2026

What Is an Akika Sacrifice and How Is It Performed?

May 18, 2026 Akika Sacrifice Fiqh The akika sacrifice is an animal slaughtered as an expression of gratitude to God for the birth of a child. With deep roots in Islamic tradition, the Akika sacrifice serves as both a spiritual expression of gratitude and a tangible way to share the joy with family, relatives, and those in need. This comprehensive guide provides accurate information about the Akika sacrifice […]

Preparations for the Obligatory Sacrifice Are Complete 2026

wajib sacrifice

As we approach Eid al-Adha, our excitement and preparations are increasing. This year, we have completed the planning process to fulfill our obligatory sacrifice in the best way possible. While planning, we take into account issues such as hygiene, animal welfare and environmental awareness, as well as complying with religious rules.

When Does the Sacrifice Period Begin and End? A Detailed 3-Day Guide

Sacrificial Slaughter Schedule

May 13, 2026 Eid al-Adha Fiqh The time for sacrificing the animal begins upon the completion of the Eid prayer on the first day of Eid al-Adha (the 10th day of Dhu al-Hijjah) in places where the Eid prayer is performed, and at the time of Fajr (the break of dawn) in villages and similar places where the prayer is not performed. The sacrifice ritual is one of the fundamental acts of worship in Islam, and the times for its completion vary according to different schools of Islamic jurisprudence. This guide covers the time for sacrificing, its religious basis, and for whom it is obligatory […]

When Is Eid al-Adha 2026? Dates and a Quick Guide

When Is Eid al-Adha?

May 1, 2026 Eid al-Adha 2026 will begin on Wednesday, May 27, and end on Saturday, May 30. The day before Eid falls on Tuesday, May 26. The holiday, which corresponds to the 10th day of the Islamic month of Dhu al-Hijjah, will be observed during the last week of May this year. The 2026 Eid al-Adha Calendar: The holiday lasts four days; the afternoon of the day before Eid is considered half […]