The Ruling on Delaying the Sacrifice Intended as Charity
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Question:
If a person intends to give charity in the form of a sacrifice for one of his sons and delays it until another time, what is the ruling on that?
Answer:
If he vowed to slaughter a charity sacrifice on a specific day because Allah healed his sick person or because Allah restored his health, then he must fulfill the vow at that time. He said to Allah: If Allah heals my sick person, I will slaughter it on Ashura, or in Safar, or immediately. If Allah heals his sick person, he should hasten to do it. However, if it is a charity he intended without a vow, he has the choice, for example
If a person intends to give charity in the form of a sacrifice for one of his sons and delays it until another time, what is the ruling on that?
Answer:
If he vowed to slaughter a charity sacrifice on a specific day because Allah healed his sick person or because Allah restored his health, then he must fulfill the vow at that time. He said to Allah: If Allah heals my sick person, I will slaughter it on Ashura, or in Safar, or immediately. If Allah heals his sick person, he should hasten to do it. However, if it is a charity he intended without a vow, he has the choice, for example
Source
فتاوى الحج - 1405 هـ — archive.org (4:15)
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