Mufti Online — Madrasah Ta'leemuddeen

How to calculate seven days for aqeeqah

· 28 Jumada II 1440 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

I have two daughters and their aqeeqah were missed. Now I want to perform this sunnah. Please guide me regarding the day suitable for that purpose.

1. First daughter was born at 2:15 am on Tuesday.

2. Second daughte was born at 10:15 pm on Monday.

I am confused regarding which day will be the the seventh day.

Answer

The seventh day for both will be on a Monday.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
View original Compare with other Darul Iftas
Questions about this ruling, answered only from the archive with sources.

Where scholars differ, it’s safer to take the more cautious view.

Fatawa SA is an independent, read-only index of fatawa already published by Mufti Online — Madrasah Ta'leemuddeen. It is not a fatwa service. For your own situation, please ask a Mufti. Report an issue

For corrections or mistakes, please email us at fatawasa786@gmail.com.

Source: Mufti Online — Madrasah Ta'leemuddeen — https://muftionline.co.za/node/28896
Fatawa SA: https://fatawa.co.za/fatwa/muftionline-28896

People also ask

How is aqeeqah done, and is it compulsory?

“Fuqaha state that it is Mustahab to eat from the Aqeeqah animal, feed others, and give it in Sadaqah. Hence, one may host a function in moderation, and feed one’s relatives and the poor while adhering to the laws of Hijab.…”

Ibn Masood · 142 fatawa from 8 Darul Iftas on this

What the Darul Iftas say

Related fatawa