Fatawaa

Subject : Is it a condition that one should offer two sacrifices for a male newborn?
Fatwa Number : 1144
Classified : Aqeeqah, Udhihiah and other Slaughtered Animals
Fatwa Type : Summarized Fatawaa

Question :

Is it a condition that one should offer two sacrifices for a male newborn?



The Answer :

It is desirable to offer two sheep for a male newborn, and one for a female newborn. Offering one sheep for the male newborn is also permissible as it observes the Prophet`s Sunnah in this regard.







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