Conditions of the 'Aqiqah
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Question:
Does the 'Aqiqah have conditions? And are they the same as those for the 'Id sacrifice?
Answer:
The conditions of the 'Aqiqah are exactly the same as the conditions of the 'Id sacrifice. It is required that the animal be of a certain age: five years old for camels, two years old for cows, six months old for sheep, and one year old for goats. It is also required that the animal be free from defects that would invalidate the 'Id sacrifice. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
Does the 'Aqiqah have conditions? And are they the same as those for the 'Id sacrifice?
Answer:
The conditions of the 'Aqiqah are exactly the same as the conditions of the 'Id sacrifice. It is required that the animal be of a certain age: five years old for camels, two years old for cows, six months old for sheep, and one year old for goats. It is also required that the animal be free from defects that would invalidate the 'Id sacrifice. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، برنامج (فتاوى) (080) لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان بتاريخ [1436-02-25] - كبار العلماء — youtube.com (52:57)
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