May Allah grant me a child. It has been a year and a half, and I did not slaughter two sheep because I could not afford it. Can I slaughter them now?
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The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: May Allah grant me a child. It has been a year and a half, and I did not slaughter two sheep because I was unable to do so. Can I slaughter them now?
The Shaykh:
Yes.
The questioner:
He says: May Allah grant me a child. It has been a year.
The Shaykh:
Meaning a male child. Yes. Yes.
The questioner:
It has been a year and a half, I say, and I did not slaughter two sheep because I did not have the means.
The Shaykh:
The time has not passed, my brother. If Allah makes it easy for you, slaughter them. The time for the 'aqiqah has not passed.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: May Allah grant me a child. It has been a year and a half, and I did not slaughter two sheep because I was unable to do so. Can I slaughter them now?
The Shaykh:
Yes.
The questioner:
He says: May Allah grant me a child. It has been a year.
The Shaykh:
Meaning a male child. Yes. Yes.
The questioner:
It has been a year and a half, I say, and I did not slaughter two sheep because I did not have the means.
The Shaykh:
The time has not passed, my brother. If Allah makes it easy for you, slaughter them. The time for the 'aqiqah has not passed.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [472 -3022] رزقني الله بولد منذ سنة ونصف، ولم أذبح شاتين لعدم القدرة، فهل أستطيع أن أذبح الآن؟ — youtube.com
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