Narrated Umm Kurz: That she asked the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) about the 'Aqiqah. He said: For the boy is two sheep, and for the girl is one, it will not harm you if they (i.e. the sheep) are male or female.
Read More..Narrated Abu Umamah: That the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: The best of Udhiyah (sacrifice) is a ram, and the best (burial) shroud is the Hullah.
Read More..Narrated Mikhnaf bin Sulaim: We were standing with the Prophet (ﷺ) at 'Arafat when I heard him say: 'O you people! For every household each year is Udhiyah (sacrifice) and 'Atirah. Do you know what an 'Atirah is ? It is that which you call Ar-Rajabiyyah.'
Read More..Narrated Muhammad bin 'Ali bin Al-Husain: That Ali bin Abi Talib said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) had the 'Aqiqah for Al-Hasan with one sheep, and said: 'O Fatimah! Shave his head and give the weight of his hair in silver as charity.' He said: So I weighed it, and it was the weight of a Dirham or a bit of a Dirham.
Read More..Narrated 'Abdur-Rahman bin Abi Bakrah: From his father, that the Prophet (ﷺ) gave a Khutbah, then he descended and called for two rams and slaughtered them.
Read More..Narrated Jabir bin 'Abdullah: I attended the Eid Al-Adha' with the Prophet (ﷺ) at the Musalla. When he finished his Khutbah, he descended from his Minbar and was given a male sheep. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) slaughtered it with his hand and said: 'Bismillah, Wa Allahu Akbar, this from me and whoever does not slaughter from my Ummah.'
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