{
 "id": "practice/aqiqah",
 "class": "practice",
 "slug": "aqiqah",
 "label": {
  "ar": "العقيقة",
  "en": "Aqiqah",
  "ur": "عقیقہ"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "العقيقة الذبيحة التي تذبح عن المولود؛ يقول فقه السنة إنها سنة مؤكدة فعلها النبي وأصحابه {cite:sabiq-fiqh-al-sunnah}.",
  "en": "Aqiqah is the animal slaughtered for the newborn; Fiqh al-Sunna calls it a confirmed sunna that the Prophet and his Companions performed {cite:sabiq-fiqh-al-sunnah}."
 },
 "stub": false,
 "wings": [
  "living"
 ],
 "regions": [],
 "periods": [],
 "tags": [],
 "aliases": [],
 "themes": [
  "worship-and-the-pillars"
 ],
 "data": {
  "kind": "rite_of_passage",
  "external_ids": {
   "wikidata": "Q1022864"
  },
  "sources": [
   "source/sabiq-fiqh-al-sunnah"
  ],
  "provenance": {
   "layer": "own-research",
   "source": "wikidata-import deferred Q1022864; Fiqh al-Sunna aqiqa definition verified in OCR",
   "generated_by": "Devin (SWE-2 Medium)",
   "run": "wd-deferred-7"
  },
  "status": {
   "review": "draft",
   "completeness": 2,
   "generated_by": "Devin (SWE-2 Medium)"
  }
 },
 "prose": {
  "ar": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "العقيقة الذبيحة التي تذبح عن المولود؛ يعرفها فقه السنة ويقرر أنها سنة مؤكدة فعلها النبي وفعلها أصحابه {cite:sabiq-fiqh-al-sunnah}."
    },
    {
     "heading": "في الفقه",
     "markdown": "يفصّل فقه السنة العقيقة تعريفًا وحكمًا، ويذكر أنها سنة مؤكدة ولو كان الأب معسرًا {cite:sabiq-fiqh-al-sunnah}."
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "practice/aqiqah",
    "lang": "ar",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": []
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-22"
  },
  "en": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Overview",
     "markdown": "Aqiqah is the animal slaughtered for the newborn; Fiqh al-Sunna defines it and affirms it is a confirmed sunna that the Prophet and his Companions performed {cite:sabiq-fiqh-al-sunnah}."
    },
    {
     "heading": "In the sources",
     "markdown": "Fiqh al-Sunna details the aqiqa's definition and ruling, noting it is a confirmed sunna even if the father is in straitened means {cite:sabiq-fiqh-al-sunnah}."
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "practice/aqiqah",
    "lang": "en",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Devin (SWE-2 Medium), draft translation"
    ]
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-22"
  },
  "ur": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "عقیقہ وہ قربانی ہے جو نوزائیدہ بچے کے لیے ذبح کی جاتی ہے؛ فقہ السنہ اسے مستحب سنت قرار دیتی ہے جو نبی اور اصحاب نے کی {cite:sabiq-fiqh-al-sunnah}۔"
    },
    {
     "heading": "مآخذ میں",
     "markdown": "فقہ السنہ عقیقہ کی تعریف اور حکم مفصل کرتی ہے اور کہتی ہے کہ یہ مستحب سنت ہے خواہ باپ تنگدست ہو {cite:sabiq-fiqh-al-sunnah}۔"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "practice/aqiqah",
    "lang": "ur",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Devin (SWE-2 Medium), draft translation"
    ]
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-22"
  }
 },
 "degree": 0,
 "contemporaries": [],
 "updated": "2026-10-22",
 "connections": [],
 "related": [
  "concept/abandoning-prayer-takfir",
  "concept/ada",
  "concept/adhan-fiqh",
  "concept/adhm",
  "concept/adornment-of-desires",
  "concept/ahl-al-suffa",
  "concept/al-ard-masjid-wa-tahur",
  "concept/al-infaq-fi-sabil-allah"
 ],
 "license": {
  "prose": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
  "data": "CC0 1.0"
 }
}