{"id":1238,"date":"2019-06-20T18:17:41","date_gmt":"2019-06-20T16:17:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/themufti.com\/?p=1238"},"modified":"2019-06-20T18:17:43","modified_gmt":"2019-06-20T16:17:43","slug":"aqeeqah-for-a-revert-muslim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/?p=1238","title":{"rendered":"Aqeeqah for a revert Muslim"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>Aqeeqah for a revert Muslim<\/strong><\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Q. I am a revert Muslim and I would like to do an Aqeeqah for myself. Can I do it?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A.<\/strong> Aqeeqah is performed on behalf of a new born by their parents. Aqeeqah is preferable (Mustahab) and not compulsory. There is also no compulsion in the making up of a missed Aqeeqah. However, if a person wishes to perform their own Aqeeqah later on in life, it will be permissible for them to do so. <strong>(Fataawa Mahmoodiyyah 26\/418-419) <\/strong>In the enquired case, a revert Muslim may do the same.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Allah Ta\u2019ala Knows Best<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mufti Ismaeel Bassa<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>themufti.com<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aqeeqah for a revert Muslim Q. I am a revert Muslim and I would like to do an Aqeeqah for myself. Can I do it? A.<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1238","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-udhiyyah"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1238"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1238\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1240,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1238\/revisions\/1240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}