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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is the 'aqiqah sacrifice performed for a newborn who died shortly after birth?

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Question:
He says: A newborn died an hour after birth, or less than that. Is the 'aqiqah required for him?

Answer:
Yes, as long as he reached four months and the soul was breathed into him, and then he died in his mother's womb or after his birth, the 'aqiqah is obligatory for him.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل يعق عن المولود الذي مات بعد ولادته بوقت يسير؟ للشيخ الفوزان — youtube.com

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