Aqeeqah for a baby girl
Question
How must aqeeqah for a baby girl be done and how must the meat be given out?
Is it permissible for the parents to eat the aqeeqa meat?
Answer
One sheep or goat will be slaughtered as aqeeqah for a girl.
One can use the meat however one wishes to.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
- Answered by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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