Many people often think why we can’t just pay some amount to the needy rather than sacrificing an animal and so distributing it among the distressed people. Well, listen Allah (S.W.T) has mandated some actions upon the believers and every action has its own importance and lessons to show.
For example: Salah brings the people of all sects together within the mosque, thereby removing the social stigma among the people. It also enhances the worth of punctuality. It also makes one feel that he's always being watched upon by his Lord. There are various other virtues and benefits of “Salah” which one can gain, if offered with physical & mental presence.
Similarly, other acts have another virtues which are alleged to be developed.
The frequently queries asked why can’t we pay? We can’t pay because paying the poor, feeding, and helping the distressed is already mandated upon the believers with the means of Zakat. which suggests, the virtue of helping others by monetary means has been already imposed and mandated. it's also interesting to understand that Islam is that the only religion which mandates this touch its believers.
[Note: Zakat is an Islamic finance term bearing on the requirement that a private needs to donate a specific proportion of wealth every year to charitable causes. Zakat could be a mandatory process for Muslims and is thought to be a sort of worship.]
Now, allow Mumbai Multimedia Studio to what the explanation for sacrifice is.:-
Sacrifice of the animal could be a remembrance one of the nice sacrifice of Prophet Abraham (A.S). He was close to sacrifice his most beloved son on the orders of his Lord. But Allah was only testing him with a good test so Allah replaced his son with a lamb.
Quran 37:107
And We ransomed him with a good sacrifice,
This practice is additionally meant to understand the pain of loosing something very near you. If this virtue isn't developed in you, then the sacrifice is wasted and it's the identical because the one which happens daily within the slaughter house.
Allah instructs to not consume the over 1/3rd of the sacrificed animal & share it among the needy. (Quran 22:28)
So eat of them and feed the miserable and poor.
Allah further mentions within the Quran 22:37
It is neither their flesh nor their blood that reaches Allah, but what does reach Him is that the taqwā (the sense of obedience) on your part.
Conclusion:
Allah doesn't see what number animals you sacrificed but HE (The Almighty) rather sees how well you've got developed the virtue within yourself.
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