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Two `aqiqahs

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Answered by Shaykh Amjad Rasheed
Translated by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad

Is it permissible to perform two `aqiqahs [s. animal sacrificed when the baby’s hair is cut-a confirmed sunna] for a newborn? One would be after the birth by seven days and the other would be later on in a different country.

Answer:
In the Name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful

Yes, it is permissible to do what is mentioned in the question.

السؤال : هل يجوز عمل عقيقتين للمولود، مرة بعد الولادة بسبعة أيام، ثم مرة أخرى بعد ذلك في بلد آخر؟

الجواب: نعم يجوز فعل ما ذكر في السؤال.

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