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What is the age required for camels to be valid as a ransom payment?

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Question:
What is the ruling on slaughtering two-year-old camels as a ransom payment for the blood debt associated with Hajj?

Answer:
The only camels that are valid for a ransom payment are those that have completed five years of age. As for camels that are two, three, or four years old, they are not valid.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما السن المشترط في الإبل لتصلح فدية؟ للشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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