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?
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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
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