Does a child perform the 'aqiqah for himself if his father did not perform it for him?
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. If a father did not perform the 'aqiqah for his child, does the child perform it for himself when he grows up? The 'aqiqah is a right of the child upon
Answer:
the mother, so it is a right of the child upon the father. Therefore, the child does not perform the 'aqiqah for himself; rather, his father performs it for him. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. If a father did not perform the 'aqiqah for his child, does the child perform it for himself when he grows up? The 'aqiqah is a right of the child upon
Answer:
the mother, so it is a right of the child upon the father. Therefore, the child does not perform the 'aqiqah for himself; rather, his father performs it for him. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3436/2026] هل يعق الولد عن نفسه إذا لم يعق عنه والده؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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