Is it required that the 'aqiqah be slaughtered in the same place where the child was born?
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. I want to perform the 'aqiqah for my two children during the upcoming summer vacation when we go to our country. Is this permissible, or is it obligatory for me to perform the 'aqiqah here in Riyadh, in the place of their birth, where I live with my family and work?
Answer:
No, it is absolutely permissible. You may perform the 'aqiqah here or in your country; there is no obstacle. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. I want to perform the 'aqiqah for my two children during the upcoming summer vacation when we go to our country. Is this permissible, or is it obligatory for me to perform the 'aqiqah here in Riyadh, in the place of their birth, where I live with my family and work?
Answer:
No, it is absolutely permissible. You may perform the 'aqiqah here or in your country; there is no obstacle. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [1643 -2802] هل يشترط في العقيقة أن تذبح في نفس المكان الذي ولد فيه المولود؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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