ABOUT AQIQAH
9. How many times do we have to perform Aqiqah in our lifetime?
peacesoft122019-10-23T08:27:52+06:30We only need to perform Aqiqah once in a lifetime.
8. What should I do if my parents couldn’t afford to perform Aqiqah for me at the time of my birth? Can I perform Aqiqah for myself after I have become an adult?
peacesoft122019-10-23T08:27:35+06:30Aqiqah is meant for child before baligh and if the person has not done any aqiqah and already an adult this then can consider as Sadaqah.
7. Is there any other Sunnah to be performed on the 7th day after the birth of a baby other than Aqiqah?
peacesoft122019-10-23T08:27:18+06:30It is also Sunnah to shave the baby’s hair and give a name on the 7th day.
5. Can I add one more goat later If I have completed Aqiqah for my son with 1 goat long time ago?
peacesoft122019-10-23T08:26:58+06:30Yes, you can add one more goat later since the best way to perform Aqiqah according to Sunnah for baby boy is 2 goats/sheep.
4. How many animals should we sacrifice for aqiqah?
peacesoft122019-10-23T08:26:39+06:30We should sacrifice 2 goats/sheep for baby boy and 1 goat/sheep for baby girl according to Sunnah. Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said: “Two sheep which resemble each other (in age) are to be sacrificed for a boy and one for a girl.”
3. How importance is Aqiqah in Islam?
peacesoft122019-10-23T08:26:22+06:30Aqiqah is a Sunnah Muak’ka’dah, strongly encouraged by our Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him).
2. What is the guide line, the way of Sunnah, to perform Aqiqah in Islam?
peacesoft122019-10-23T08:26:01+06:30Aqiqah is to be performed by the parents or the guardians of the child to show gratitude to Allah (Swt) for the gift of a child. Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) and his companions used to perform Aqiqah when they were bestowed with a newborn.
1. What is aqiqah?
peacesoft122019-10-23T08:25:42+06:30Aqiqah is defined as sacrifice of an animal on the occasion of a child’s birth in Islamic terminology. Aqiqah, on the other hand, is for a newborn baby and it can be done at anytime before the child reaches puberty. The Prophet s.a.w said: “A boy is in pledge for his Aqiqah, sacrifice is made [...]
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