1. What is CATA’s ‘Where More Needed’ Qurban option?
The ‘Where More Needed’ Qurban option ensures affordable Qurban distribution to vulnerable populations in Cambodia.
2. Is your Qurban Fresh, Frozen or Canned?
This year, all of our Qurban options are fresh – which means your Qurban is slaughtered, packaged, and delivered to beneficiaries immediately for them to enjoy on Eid!
3. What are livestock shares and how are they allocated for Qurban distribution?
What are livestock shares and how are they allocated for Qurban distribution?
Livestock shares are designated units used for Qurban distribution.
- A Sheep or Goat (small animal) = 1 Qurban share
- A Cow or Buffalo (large animal) = 7 Qurban shares
Please donate at least one share of Qurban on behalf of yourself and your family. You may donate more if you are able to.
4. What diverse Qurban options does CATA offer?
CATA provides diverse Qurban options including Fresh Qurban in emergency zones like Kompong Chnang, Kompong Cham, Tbong Khmum, Kraties.
5. What is CATA’s special orphan & widow Qurban?
CATA’s NEW Qurban – Orphan & Widow option guarantees distribution of your Qurban to orphans and widow headed families in Cambodia.
6. Can my Qurban (sacrifice) be performed overseas before my Eid prayer?
Yes, you can perform Qurbani overseas before your Eid prayer. Mufti Zeeyad Ravat explains that the timing of Qurbani is based on the local timing where the sacrifice is performed, not where you are located. It is permissible to arrange for the Qurbani to be done in a different time zone to facilitate the process and ensure it is done properly.
7. How much meat does one Qurban share provide?
Typically, each Qurban share yields between 15-20kgs of meat, which is then distributed to over 5-7 families in need.
8. When should Qurban donations be made?
Qurbani will take place on the first, second, and third days of Eid ul Adha. It is advisable to donate your Qurban as soon as you can and no later than the third day of Eid [13th Dhul Hijjah] before Maghrib..
9. How are admin fees calculated for Qurban donations?
To ensure we continue to maintain the highest quality Qurban practices, a low admin fee is necessary to cover the cost of staff, slaughter, distribution, etc.
10. How are recipients selected for Qurban distribution?
In every country that we conduct Qurban in, it is distributed to the most vulnerable people; this includes widows, orphans, the elderly, internally displaced persons, and the poor.