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What to say when slaughtering the ‘Aqeeqah

I wanna know the prayer(dua)for aqiqa.Can I do by myself or I have 2 ask someone else. .. More

139677 24-8-2010
Slaughtering two sheep for the 'Aqeeqah of a baby girl

can we also slaughter two sheep for girl or it is compelsory to slaughter only one for aqeeqah.. More

134400 15-4-2010
Trimming the hair of the newborn instead of shaving it

regarding the aqiqah, specifically the shaving of the newborns hair, is it permissible to simply buzz the hair rather than shave it all off completely?.. More

127559 4-10-2009
Slaughtering a cow for `Aqeeqah of two boys

Assalamu Alaikum, I am from Sri Lanka, I have Two boys (twins) recently born. they are now 5 months old. is it acceptable in islamic shareea to sacrifice one cow for aqeeqa for them. If I sacrifice for them goats I have to sacrifice 4 goats, goats are expensive in Sri Lanka. That is why I want to know verywell one cow is acceptable or not. Jazakallahu.. More

116795 8-1-2009
Performing 'Aqeeqah by a person other than the newborn's guardian

As salaam alaykum. Dear Brother my qusetion is about aqiqa, Allah blessed me with a baby boy on 03rd of Oct 2008, I was planning to do his aqiqah after few months, but his grandparents (wife's parents)want to do it now only, I left my job 2 months back, so I have joined another company, I am financially not very strong right now. Is it okay if his grandparent.. More

116280 23-12-2008
Burying the bone remaining from Aqeeqah

Assalam wa rahmatulla wa barkatahu, My question is about Akika for a newly born boy or a girl. 1st, for boy is it necessary to sacrifice male goat or we can go with female goat also, for girl what is necessary and how many it must be for each. 2nd, I am been told the bone of the sacrificed animal must be burried under the sand is it right. 3rd which.. More

102096 29-11-2007
Giving in charity silver equal to the weight of the newborn baby’s hair

Assalamualikum, My sister in law has a 3 year old baby girl. Her aqeeqa has not yet been done. But now her in-laws (husband's parents) are planning for Aqeeqa on their younger son's marriage. Ideally, it would have been done on 7th day of her birth. Her head was shaved few days after her bith. And those hairs are still with them. Now they want to do.. More

94681 10-4-2007
Performing Aqeeqah on the stillborn child

assalamoalaikum my brother died after birth,may be 30 yrs before.now i know that when the soul is in,we have to make aqeeqa for the child and give name to child.now what my parents have to do,they have to make aqqeqa now or not necessary,because we are unaware of that before. thanks.. More

93748 18-3-2007
Kinds and age of animals slaughtered in Aqeeqah

Are there any rulings regarding the animals sacrificed for aqeeqa ceremony? Do the goats or sheep have to be below one year of age (heard from someone). Please let me know what the rulings are regarding the choice of animals for aqeeqa. I know that it is recommended 2 for a boy and 1 for a girl. Please let me know if the age or type of animals matter... More

92278 2-8-2006
Eating from Aqeeqah's meat

after aqeeqah is done can we keep some amount of meat with us... More

92079 9-5-2006
Shaving the newborn's hair if his Aqeeqah is to be delayed

I understand that the newborn baby's hair should be shaved 0n the 7th day of his birth. But what if I would like to do his Aqeeqah later when I go to my native place on vacation. Do I have to shave the head of my son again on that same day i.e. Aqeeqah. Or shaving head one's is enough after birth. .. More

90729 16-11-2005
Slaughtering the Aqeeqa in a different country is lawful

I had a little boy yesterday and was wondering if I could make the Aqeeqah (sacrifice) in my original country instead of the birthplace of my son. I have sent money to my family to slaughter two goats... More

86616 3-10-2005
Offering Aqeeqah in another country where there is a time difference

Is it permissible to arrange for Aqeeqah in any other country other than where the baby is born? I am asking this as we are in Canada and were thinking of offering Aqeeqah in India. There is a time difference of 12.5 hours. So if Aqeeqah has to be performed then can it be performed on the same day as 7-days after birth of the child? For example,.. More

90597 3-10-2005
Details of the naming ceremony

I need more explanation about naming ceremony in Islamic way and a gathering of women after a naming ceremony took place. Did Islam allowed it? If yes how do we put it into a practice and if not how can someone avoid it? .. More

90319 2-8-2005
Aqeeqah and its observance

I read Fataawa on your site about 'Aqeeqah' as I understand; I should be done on 7th day. My question is: If one misses doing the Aqeeqah on seventh day, when can he do it later on (my friend told me that it can then be done on 14th, 21st, as so on days). Will the reward from Allaah differ if the Aqeeqah is done after the 7th day? Further,.. More

89873 28-4-2005

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47 fatwas

What to say when slaughtering the ‘Aqeeqah

Slaughtering two sheep for the 'Aqeeqah of a baby girl

Trimming the hair of the newborn instead of shaving it

Slaughtering a cow for `Aqeeqah of two boys

Performing 'Aqeeqah by a person other than the newborn's guardian

Burying the bone remaining from Aqeeqah

Giving in charity silver equal to the weight of the newborn baby’s hair

Performing Aqeeqah on the stillborn child

Kinds and age of animals slaughtered in Aqeeqah

Eating from Aqeeqah's meat

Shaving the newborn's hair if his Aqeeqah is to be delayed

Slaughtering the Aqeeqa in a different country is lawful

Offering Aqeeqah in another country where there is a time difference

Details of the naming ceremony

Aqeeqah and its observance

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