Qurbani SOPs: Don’t take children to cattle markets, wear masks

Pic28-001 LAHORE: Jul28-A merchant covers himself in plastic sheet during the monsoon rainy weather at Shah Pur Kaanjra Cattle Market, as this cattle market 30 kilometers away from Lahore City on Multan Road, merchants are selling camels in this market as ahead of Eid-ul-Adha in provincial capital.ONLINE PHOTO by Sajid Rana

Karachi (HRNW)  People should not take their children to cattle markets or families as the country fights the coronavirus pandemic, said Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Chairperson Mufti Muneebur Rehman.

He announced, in a press conference on Thursday, the SOPs that should be followed by the customers and the sellers at different cattle markets. They have been decided by the Ruet-e-Hilal Committee after consultation with Sindh Ministers Nasir Shah and Saeed Ghani.

Here are the SOPs decided by them.

• All cattle markets will be set up away in open grounds or land with four walls away from cities.

• All animals must be showered with disinfectant sprays.

• The ages of the animals must meet the Islamic requirements. Cows and bulls must be a minimum of nine years old, goats and ram must be at least one year old and camel at least five years old.

• Collective sacrifice is encouraged.

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