What is Qurbani?
Qurbani (Udhiyah) is the sacrifice of an animal — goat, sheep, cow, or camel — during the days of Eid ul-Adha (10th, 11th, or 12th of Dhul Hijjah). It commemorates Prophet Ibrahim's (AS) willingness to sacrifice his son Ismail (AS) in obedience to Allah's command.
Why Donate Qurbani Through SAM Life Savers?
For millions of underprivileged families in Pakistan — in slums of Rawalpindi, Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, and rural Tharparkar — Qurbani meat is often the only quality protein they receive all year. When you donate through SAM Life Savers:
- We purchase healthy animals and perform Shariah-compliant sacrifice
- Meat reaches orphanages, elderly homes, transgender communities, and flood victims
- You receive photos and updates of the distribution
- 100% of your donation goes to the cause
How to Donate
Contact us via WhatsApp at 03330968075 or donate through our donation page.
FAQs
Is Qurbani obligatory (Wajib)?
According to the Hanafi school (majority in Pakistan), Qurbani is Wajib for every adult Muslim possessing wealth above the Nisab. Other schools consider it a strong Sunnah.
When is Eid ul-Adha 2025?
Expected around June 6-7, 2025 (10 Dhul Hijjah 1446 AH), subject to moon sighting.
Can I give Qurbani for deceased family?
Yes, performing Qurbani on behalf of the deceased is permissible as Isaal-e-Sawab (transferring reward).