Can a Muslim clergy compel a follower to take permission from him or his clergy to conduct aquika ceremony for the new born child of a follower?

Answer:

Aqeeqah is a Sunnah act. One does not require the permission of a clergy to perform the act.

and Allah Ta’ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai
FATWA DEPT.

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