‘Aqīqah

Visiting the Graveyard on the Day of ‘Īd

Question: Is it Bid’ah to visit the Qabrastān (graveyard) on Eid day? I hear some say you shouldn’t go. Is that true? (Question published as received) Answer: In the name of Allah, the Most...

The Legal Status of ʿAqīqah

Question: Assalamu alaikum. Can you please clarify what is the status of slaughtering an animal (aqeeqah) when a child is born? And is it necessary to slaughter two animals if a boy is born? Answer:...