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The rites will be held in a halal-approved abattoir in Melbourne, Australia, with the process will be inspected* by a Qurban.SG representative. The cut meat will then be flown to Singapore, where it is further butchered the meat into portions ready for doorstep delivery, or distributed to the needy in Singapore.
Qurban in Australia will be held on 1 September 2017, the first day of Hari Raya Haji. Delivery and donations will take place between 5 and 10 September 2017.
Those who would like to visit the qurban process firsthand can consider qurban in Johor, Malaysia. Families may witness the slaughter and an individual may also opt to slaughter the animal, with guidance from the team on-site.
Qurban can be performed in in Semarang, Central Java or Pasuruan, East Java. It will take place in Pasuruan on 1 and 2 September, and in Semarang on 3 and 4 September. Different qurban teams will be deployed in each location. Distribution will be held in Semarang, Pasuruan as well as other parts of East Java.
For those who wish to perform qurban in India, Qurban.SG is introducing qurban performed by the Musthafa Sabiya Educational Trust in Dindigul i Tamilnadu, South India, with the meat to be distributed by the charity in India. According to Qurban.SG, the Musthafa Sabiya Educational Trust is a registered charity working for the welfare and upliftment of poor Muslims and underprivileged people in Tamilnadu.
Qurban options are also available for the Trincomalee district of Sri Lanka; three locations in Cambodia; and in Vietnam. Fidyah (الفدية), money given to feed the poor for a day in compensation for a day of missed fast during Ramadhan, is available for Cambodia.
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Australia
Qurban for one name, S$330 for an Australian sheep
Average weight of meat flown to Singapore: 18kg
Qurban for seven names, S$2,100 for an Australian cow
Average weight of meat flown to Singapore: 105kg
Price includes delivery to the doorstep. Read the terms and conditions for Australia qurban, or order. The closing date for orders is 24 August 2017
Cambodia
Qurban per goat in Cambodia, S$300; three goats cost S$870
Qurban per bull or cow in Cambodia, S$998
Fidyah of S$4 for 4.5kg of rice, equivalent for three days of fasting missed, can be distributed to the poor villagers in Cambodia. Individuals may also pay S$13 for 15kg of rice, equivalent to 10 days of fasting missed.
Read the terms and conditions for Cambodia qurban, or order. The closing date for orders is 24 August 2017.
India
Qurban per goat in India, S$210; three goats cost S$600
Price includes delivery to the doorstep. Read the terms and conditions for India qurban, or order. The closing date for orders is 24 August 2017.
Indonesia
Qurban per goat in Indonesia, S$210; three goats cost S$600
Qurban per bull or cow in Indonesia, S$1,350
Qurban for one-seventh of a bull or cow in Indonesia, S$200; Qurban.SG will combine orders so that it is seven names per bull or cow
Qurban per bull or cow in Indonesia, S$1,350
Qurban for one-seventh of a bull or cow in Indonesia, S$200; Qurban.SG will combine orders so that it is seven names per bull or cow
Read the terms and conditions for Indonesia qurban, or order. The closing date for orders is 2 September 2017 at 6pm
Malaysia
Surau Khatijah, Jalan Abdul Smaad, 80100 Johor Bahru on 1 September, and at
Pertubuhan Kebajikan Anak-anak, Yatim Islam Mersing, 3 Jalan Endau, Bukit Pedoman 86800 Mersing, Malaysia on 2 September.
Please arrive by 7am on each day.
Qurban per goat in Malaysia, S$330; three goats cost S$960
Read the terms and conditions for Malaysia qurban, or order. The closing date for orders is 24 August 2017.
Sri Lanka
Qurban for one name, S$210 for a Sri Lankan sheep
Qurban for seven names, S$770 for a Sri Lankan cow
Qurban for one-seventh of a cow in Sri Lanka, S$130; orders are combined so that it is seven names per bull or cow
Read the terms and conditions for Sri Lanka qurban, or order. The closing date for orders is 24 August 2017
Vietnam
Qurban in Vietnam will be conducted on 3 September 2016, in a village of Long Khanh Province, Vietnam
Qurban for seven names, S$1,250 for a Vietnamese bull/cow
Read the terms and conditions for Vietnam qurban, or order. The closing date for orders is 24 August 2017
Qurban for seven names, S$1,250 for a Vietnamese bull/cow
Read the terms and conditions for Vietnam qurban, or order. The closing date for orders is 24 August 2017
*Due to Australian regulations, pictures of the animal before or after slaughter cannot be taken in the abattoir.