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The forgotten ethics of sacrifice

This is important because Eid al-Adha was never intended to be merely a ritual of slaughter. At its core, it is an act of devotion rooted in obedience, humility, gratitude, and compassion. The Qur’an makes this principle clear in Surah al-Hajj when it reminds believers that neither the meat nor the blood of the sacrificed animal reaches Allah, but rather the piety and consciousness behind the act itself.

Malaysian haj pilgrims to start returning home from July 17

All Malaysian haj pilgrims will depart from Jeddah and are expected to return to the country starting July 17, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs), Datuk Idris Ahmad.