Karachi embraces 'ijtimai qurbani'

Karachi embraces 'ijtimai qurbani'

Skyrocketing prices, rising fuel costs and increasing transportation charges have made individual qurbani (ritual animal sacrifice) increasingly difficult for people this Eidul Azha, leading to a sharp rise in the trend of ijtimai qurbani (collective sacrifice) in the metropolis. According to traders, welfare organisations and mosque administrations, prices of sacrificial animals have surged by more than 50 per cent compared to last year, forcin…