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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is it obligatory to face the qiblah when intending to slaughter?

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The questioner asks: Is it obligatory to face the qiblah when intending to slaughter?

Answer:
No, it is a recommended practice (sunnah). Facing the qiblah with the sacrificial animal is a recommended practice (sunnah); because the qiblah is faced in every act of worship. This is a recommended practice (sunnah). Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [1533 -3022] هل يلزم استقبال القبلة عند إرادة الذبح؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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