Jamiat chief says do not sacrifice prohibited animals, avoid sharing slaughter photos on social media
People offer prayers inside the Tipu Sultan Shahi Mosque, ahead of the Id-ul-Fitr, in Kolkata on May 22, 2026. | Photo Credit: PTI Ahead of Id-ul-Fitr, Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind chief Maulana Arshad Madani on Tuesday (May 26, 2026) urged Muslims not to sacrifice prohibited animals and avoid sharing pictures of slaughtered animals on social media. Id: a test of faith In his message to the Muslims, Mr. Madani said a person on whom sacrifice is obligatory must perform this obligation. He said that in view of the current situation, it is important that Muslims take precautionary measures on their own. “Avoid advertising, especially sharing pictures of slaughtered animals on social media,” Mr. Madani said. He also suggested that Muslims must strictly follow the government guidelines while performing the sacrifice and avoid the sacrifice of prohibited animals. Eid prayers disallowed at Srinagar’s Jama Masjid for eighth year in a row “If mischievous elements, at any place, prevent the sacrifice of a buffalo, some sensible and influential people should take the administration into confidence, and then sacrifice should …
-1779434968883_d.png "Delhi govt warns against illegal sacrifice of cows, camels and other prohibited animals ahead of Eid")
