When does Qurbani start in 2026?

blog-8---imageQurbani begins after the Eid ul-Adha prayer on the 10th of Dhul Hijjah and continues until the 12th.
For Qurbani in South Africa, Eid is expected around 27 May 2026 (subject to moon sighting).

Can I donate Qurbani on behalf of a deceased family member?

Yes. You can make a Qurbani donation on behalf of a deceased loved one. The reward is conveyed to them, making it a meaningful act of ongoing charity.

How do I know my Qurbani is Shari’ah compliant?

SANZAF ensures full Shariah compliant Qurbani through:

  • Certified Halaal facilities
  • Scholarly oversight
  • Strict adherence to Islamic guidelines

You can donate with complete confidence.

Where does SANZAF distribute Qurbani meat?

SANZAF distributes across South Africa, focusing on:

  • Vulnerable households
  • Underserved communities
  • Areas with high levels of poverty

Your Qurbani meat distribution reaches those who need it most.

Make Your Qurbani Count

Qurbani is a sacred trust. It deserves to be fulfilled with care, sincerity and responsibility.

By choosing SANZAF for your Qurbani, you ensure that your sacrifice is:

  • Shari’ah compliant
  • Ethically sourced
  • Transparently managed
  • Delivered with dignity

Most importantly, you ensure that your Qurbani becomes a source of relief and joy for families across South Africa.

👉 Fulfill your Qurbani today with SANZAF:
https://www.sanzaf.org.za/qurbani-form

Give with confidence. Give with purpose. Make every sacrifice count.

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