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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Ruling on Delaying the Udhiyah When One Is Able to Perform It

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Question:
Whoever leaves off the udhiyah while he is able to perform it, and every year he delays and does not offer a sacrifice throughout his life,

Answer:
this is an error and a shortcoming. The practice is a confirmed sunnah (recommended practice) in which there is good for the man and his family. He sacrifices a sheep on behalf of himself and his family. This is part of the confirmed sunnah, and leaving it off involves a deficiency, a deficiency in reward. Yes.
Source نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/096 — archive.org (2:30)

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