Is it permissible to offer a female sheep as the 'Id sacrifice?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: On the festival of sacrifice, is it permissible to offer a female lamb as the sacrifice, given that a male is not available? What is the ruling? On the festival of sacrifice, when one intends to slaughter the sacrifice, is it permissible for us to offer a female lamb as the sacrifice, and that is...
Answer:
He told you that it is not permissible to offer a female, whether a ewe or a ram; there is no harm in it. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: On the festival of sacrifice, is it permissible to offer a female lamb as the sacrifice, given that a male is not available? What is the ruling? On the festival of sacrifice, when one intends to slaughter the sacrifice, is it permissible for us to offer a female lamb as the sacrifice, and that is...
Answer:
He told you that it is not permissible to offer a female, whether a ewe or a ram; there is no harm in it. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [160 -582] هل يجوز أن يضحى بأنثى الغنم؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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