Bismillaahir Rahmaanir Raheem Assalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barkatuh! umm salama (radi'Allahu anha) reported (these words) directly from Allah's Messenger (sall'Allahu alaihi wa sallam): If anyone has in his possession a sacrificial animal to offer as a sacrifice (on 'Id al-Adha), he should not get his hair cut and nails trimmed after he has entered the first days of Dhu'l Hijja ( Sahih Muslim ~ Book #022, Hadith #4871) URL http://group.quranurdu.com/Hadith/1726.jpg ~ Please join ~ ~Precious_Teachings _Of_Islam~ http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/Precious_Teachings_Of_Islam/ ~Divine_Light_ Of_Allah~ http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/Divine_Light_Of_Allah/join ~ALLAH_KA_NOOR~ http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ALLAH_KA_NOOR/join ~And learn more about Islam~ Our Lord! grant us good in this world and good in the hereafter, and save us from the chastisement of the fire [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]