Borrowing for the 'Aqiqah
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, is it obligatory to borrow money for the 'aqiqah?
Answer:
It is not obligatory. However, it is recommended that one borrows and slaughters the 'aqiqah, and it is recommended that one borrows and slaughters the 'udhiyah. There is no harm in borrowing for these acts of worship, but it is not obligatory.
Honorable Shaykh, is it obligatory to borrow money for the 'aqiqah?
Answer:
It is not obligatory. However, it is recommended that one borrows and slaughters the 'aqiqah, and it is recommended that one borrows and slaughters the 'udhiyah. There is no harm in borrowing for these acts of worship, but it is not obligatory.
Source
شرح بلوغ المرام من أدلة الأحكام [ صالح الفوزان ]، باب الأضاحي — islamhouse.com (1:07:36)
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