Buying meat instead of `Aqiqah

Q 10: Is it sufficient for a person to buy meat instead of slaughtering `Aqiqah (sacrifice for a newborn) or should he slaughter a sacrificial animal?


A: A person should slaughter a sheep for a female baby and two sheep for a male baby.May Allah grant us success. May peace and blessings be upon our Prophet Muhammad, his family, and Companions.

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The difference between `Aqiqah and Al-Sabi`

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Slaughtering just one sheep as an `Aqiqah for each child due to one's lack of money

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Affording `Aqiqah after a long time

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Offering `Aqiqah for boys and girls on certain days

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Offering `Aqiqah for a deceased child

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Ruling on what people call (Sufadah), for which relatives and neighbors gather for having dinner

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Dying young before being offered `Aqiqah

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Should the meat of `Aqiqah be distributed cooked or uncooked?

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