Slaughtering a bull as a thanksgiving to Allah for the fulfillment of a wish
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The questioner:
Please, Abu 'Ali from Jeddah.
The Shaykh:
Meaning, at its time, you pray the prayer at its time, yes. Peace be upon you.
The presenter:
And upon you be peace.
The questioner:
I intended to slaughter a bull if my wish was fulfilled, and what is the Shaykh's view on this? And praise be to Allah, my wish was fulfilled.
The presenter:
Thank you.
The Shaykh:
What is the bull being slaughtered for? What is his intention?
The presenter:
He says: If my wish is fulfilled, and this wish has been fulfilled, so I intended.
The Shaykh:
What was his wish?
The presenter:
The caller's meaning.
The questioner:
Hello.
The presenter:
Yes, what was the wish that was fulfilled?
The questioner:
My wish was fulfilled, praise be to Allah, meaning my request was completed and my need was met, praise be to Allah.
The Shaykh:
What is the bull being slaughtered for?
The questioner:
A charity for people who fulfilled my request.
The Shaykh:
If your intention is charity, yes, carry this out.
The questioner:
No, my intention was not that my request was fulfilled, but that I would slaughter the bull, and I got a job that I obtained.
The Shaykh:
Yes, slaughter it and give its meat in charity.
The questioner:
Okay, thank you. A big bull or a small one, meaning a calf? I slaughter a calf, it comes.
The Shaykh:
No, slaughter something complete.
The questioner:
A complete bull.
The Shaykh:
Yes.
The presenter:
Thank you, thank you.
The questioner:
May Allah reward you with good.
Please, Abu 'Ali from Jeddah.
The Shaykh:
Meaning, at its time, you pray the prayer at its time, yes. Peace be upon you.
The presenter:
And upon you be peace.
The questioner:
I intended to slaughter a bull if my wish was fulfilled, and what is the Shaykh's view on this? And praise be to Allah, my wish was fulfilled.
The presenter:
Thank you.
The Shaykh:
What is the bull being slaughtered for? What is his intention?
The presenter:
He says: If my wish is fulfilled, and this wish has been fulfilled, so I intended.
The Shaykh:
What was his wish?
The presenter:
The caller's meaning.
The questioner:
Hello.
The presenter:
Yes, what was the wish that was fulfilled?
The questioner:
My wish was fulfilled, praise be to Allah, meaning my request was completed and my need was met, praise be to Allah.
The Shaykh:
What is the bull being slaughtered for?
The questioner:
A charity for people who fulfilled my request.
The Shaykh:
If your intention is charity, yes, carry this out.
The questioner:
No, my intention was not that my request was fulfilled, but that I would slaughter the bull, and I got a job that I obtained.
The Shaykh:
Yes, slaughter it and give its meat in charity.
The questioner:
Okay, thank you. A big bull or a small one, meaning a calf? I slaughter a calf, it comes.
The Shaykh:
No, slaughter something complete.
The questioner:
A complete bull.
The Shaykh:
Yes.
The presenter:
Thank you, thank you.
The questioner:
May Allah reward you with good.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، برنامج (فتاوى) (153) لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان بتاريخ [1438-02-01] - كبار العلماء — youtube.com (37:57)
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