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  2. Aqiqah - Wikipedia

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    ʿAqīqah (Arabic: عقيقة), aqeeqa, or aqeeqah is the Islamic tradition of the sacrifice of an animal on the occasion of a child's birth. Aqiqah is a type of sadaqah and it is also sunnah , [ 1 ] though not obligatory.

  3. Qurban (Islamic ritual sacrifice) - Wikipedia

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    Moreover, Islamic law forbids stunning of animals prior to the sacrifice so animals typically have their common carotid artery severed without any form of anesthesia. [12] The blood of the sacrificed is discarded, and Islam has no analog to burnt offering. The meat is divided in three: one portion goes to the needy and poor, one portion goes to ...

  4. Animal sacrifice - Wikipedia

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    Animal sacrifice was general among the ancient Near Eastern civilizations of Ancient Mesopotamia, Egypt and Persia, as well as the Hebrews (covered below).Unlike the Greeks, who had worked out a justification for keeping the best edible parts of the sacrifice for the assembled humans to eat, in these cultures the whole animal was normally placed on the fire by the altar and burned, or ...

  5. Ritual slaughter - Wikipedia

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    The question whether animals should be stunned or not remains a hotly contested issue, where animal welfare concerns regularly clash with religious concerns. [12] Bans on ritual slaughter have been proposed or enacted in a number of European countries, from the 1840s onward. Most of them have been removed.

  6. Animal sacrifice in Hinduism - Wikipedia

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    Bali refers to animal sacrifice and hence this annual festival is called Bali Jatra. [35] [36] Animal sacrifice is a part of some Durga puja celebrations during the Navratri in the eastern states of India. The goddess is offered sacrificial animal in this ritual in the belief that it stimulates her violent vengeance against the buffalo demon. [37]

  7. 6 Christmas Dinner Foods You Should Never Feed Your Cat ... - AOL

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    Just cut a slice of the breast, cut it up into bite-size pieces, and give it without any sauce or gravy. Ham: You can give a very small piece of ham, as long as your cat is not obese. If your cat ...

  8. Legal aspects of ritual slaughter - Wikipedia

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    Stunning before slaughter should be mandatory.' [135] It further stipulates which three methods are legal (CO 2 asphyxiation, mechanical concussion (gunshot or captive bolt pistol), and electronarcosis), the conditions in which these should be performed (such as separate spaces out of sight of other animals, with the proper equipment and the ...

  9. The 10 best meats and the 10 worst ones - AOL

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    Have no fear meat-eaters, we've gathered the best and worst meats you can find so you'll be better prepared for dinner. Check out the slideshow above for the 10 best and worst meats to eat. More food: