Voluntary hady: the giver may eat.
Tamattu hady: the giver may eat.
Qiran hady: the giver may eat.
Other penalty/compensatory hady: the giver may not eat; it is directed to eligible recipients.
The distinction turns on the legal cause and type of offering, not on whether the animal is a sheep or cow.
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Bab al-Hady — Sacrificial Offerings, Eligibility, Slaughter and Handling
Voluntary hady: the giver may eat.
Tamattu hady: the giver may eat.
Qiran hady: the giver may eat.
Other penalty/compensatory hady: the giver may not eat; it is directed to eligible recipients.
The distinction turns on the legal cause and type of offering, not on whether the animal is a sheep or cow.