What is the ruling on slaughtering the 'aqiqah after its time has passed?
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The questioner : ... All right, a final question, my brother.The Shaykh : ... You mentioned the ruling on the sacrifice after twenty-one days.
The Shaykh : Yes, exactly.
The questioner : ... The funds were not available ... .
The Shaykh : ... The funds were not available.
The questioner : ... After a year, for example?
The Shaykh : ... After what?
The questioner : ... After a year.
The Shaykh : ... You did not have the means, meaning you were poor and destitute, or you did not have any money.
The questioner : ... Did you not have money?
The Shaykh : ... Were you not able to borrow at that time?
The questioner: Yes.
The Shaykh : ... Were you not able to?
The questioner : ... We were able to, I had [it], this matter was absent from my mind ... .
The Shaykh : ... The situation has changed, but the point, my brother, is that every act of worship whose time the Lawgiver has specified, if the person obligated deliberately performs it outside its time, then it cannot be made up. So if you were excused, and your Lord knows what is in your heart, then when you are able to perform this obligation, you do it ... .
Another questioner: Peace be upon you.
The Shaykh : ... And upon you be peace and Allah's mercy and blessings.
The Shaykh : Yes, exactly.
The questioner : ... The funds were not available ... .
The Shaykh : ... The funds were not available.
The questioner : ... After a year, for example?
The Shaykh : ... After what?
The questioner : ... After a year.
The Shaykh : ... You did not have the means, meaning you were poor and destitute, or you did not have any money.
The questioner : ... Did you not have money?
The Shaykh : ... Were you not able to borrow at that time?
The questioner: Yes.
The Shaykh : ... Were you not able to?
The questioner : ... We were able to, I had [it], this matter was absent from my mind ... .
The Shaykh : ... The situation has changed, but the point, my brother, is that every act of worship whose time the Lawgiver has specified, if the person obligated deliberately performs it outside its time, then it cannot be made up. So if you were excused, and your Lord knows what is in your heart, then when you are able to perform this obligation, you do it ... .
Another questioner: Peace be upon you.
The Shaykh : ... And upon you be peace and Allah's mercy and blessings.
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