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The age at which the 'aqiqah (sacrifice for a newborn) is waived for a child

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: Regarding the 'aqiqah for a newborn, is there a specific age after which it is waived, such as reaching puberty?

Answer:
Yes, if he reaches puberty, the time for it has passed. If he reaches puberty, the time for it has passed. Yes.
Source المنتقى من أخبار سيد المرسلين 17-05-1439هـ — alfawzan.live (1:00:20)

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