• Prayers & Duties >> Qurbani (Slaughtering)

    Question ID: 9783Country: India

    Title: Can Aqiqaa be performed without Qurbani?

    Question: Assalamu Aalaikum Can Aqiqaa be performed without Qurbani?

    Answer ID: 9783

    Bismillah hir-Rahman nir-Rahim !

    (Fatwa: 2390/2138=D/1429)

     

    By performing aqiqah without Qurbani, if you mean that one leaves wajib Qurbani and performs aqiqah then it is not right, rather performing Qurbani is wajib and leaving wajib Qurbani yields stern warning:

    کما قال علیہ الصلاۃ والسلام: من وجد سعۃ ولم یضح فلا یقربن مصلانا، وقال الفقھاء: وإنما تجب علی حر مسلم مقیم مؤسر عن نفسہ (مجمع 4:166)

    If you want to ask any thing else, please write it clearly.

    Allah (Subhana Wa Ta'ala) knows Best

    Darul Ifta,

    Darul Uloom Deoband, India