The Book of al-'Aqiqah
كتاب العقيقة
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When should the 'Aqiqah be performed?
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ENGLISH
It was narrated from Umm Kurz that the Messenger of Allah said:
"For a boy two sheep, Mukafaatan (of equal age), and for a girl, one sheep,
ARABIC
عَنِ الْغُلاَمِ شَاتَانِ مُكَافَأَتَانِ وَعَنِ الْجَارِيَةِ شَاةٌ