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حكم العقيقة

In 1 comparative book0 schools

هل العقيقة واجبة؟

Each school’s answer

In our words
Hanafi

Not stated in the sources

Maliki

Not stated in the sources

Shafi'i

Not stated in the sources

Hanbali

Not stated in the sources

The texts

مسألة: وليست بواجب، خلافا لقوم؛ لقوله: وسئل عن العقيقة: «لا أحب العقوق، ومن ولد له ولد فأحب أن ينسك عنه فليفعل» ، فعلقه بمحبة فاعله، ولأنه طعام يفعل عند الولادة كالوليمة.

«الإشراف», al-Qadi Abd al-Wahhab p. 931

From the schools’ own books

Hanafi

The sources give no view for it here.

Maliki

The sources give no view for it here.

Shafi'i

The sources give no view for it here.

Hanbali

The sources give no view for it here.

What is «in our words» is our standard wording; the books’ texts stay as they are.