The Aqiqah Slaughtering Goat Ceremony

4. Cut hair and let the front of the back or vice versa.

3.1.3 The Aqiqah Slaughtering Goat Ceremony

Aqiqah means to cut. Originally called aqiqah because cuting the animals neck by slaughtering it. There is a pool which says that it originally was aqiqah is hair on the babys head when the baby came out of the mothers womb, this hair called aqiqah, which must be cut. Aqiqah is made to sacrifice as an expression of gratitude for the birth of a baby. About the aqiqah legal scholars argue that the law is the Sunnah. It is in accordance with the majority view of scholars, like Imam Shafii, Imam Ahmad and Imam Malik. However, according to Sayyiq Sabiq, author Fiqhus sunna, sunnah to categorize as muakkad. This means, for parents who are blessed with a baby are emphasized to implement aqiqah.Implementation can be done on the seventh, fourteenth, twenty-one or on other days are possible from day of his birth. But it would very well take more babies born on the seventh day. But after three weeks is still not capable, then at any time where they have been able to practice. For an infant who died before the seventh day is also sunnah to slaughtering goat aqiqah it, even though babies who miscarry with the terms already four months old in his mothers womb . Aqiqah is shyariah which emphasized the baby’s father. But an animal that has not slaughtering goat aqiqah by his parents until he was big, so he Universitas Sumatera Utara can slaughter kabing aqiqah from itself. But the law as an adult is makruh aqiqah. In the animal slaughtering aqiqah, there are many things to be aware of as follows: 3.1.3.1 Terms - Conditions Aqiqah Animals Animals will be at aqiqah must meet the following criteria: 1. Goats that are two years old or one year for a sheep. 2. No defects, such as the tail end, his eyes blind, and others 3. Not disease and his body is not too skinny The type and number of animals that must be slaughtered are two goats for a boy and one goat for a daughter. If only able to slaughter a goat for boys its sincere and what is important to obtain the blessing from Allah SWT . 3.1.3.2 Things that sunnah 1. When slaughtering animals goat aqiqa, Basmallah, Shalawat, Takbir and the prayer should read below: - Alllahumma shalli ‘alaa sayyidinaa muhammad wa’alaa aali sayyidinaa muhammad. - Allahumma Minka wailaika aqiiqati fulaanin the name of the baby and the name of her father Fataqabbal Minni. - Or it could with the following a pray: Universitas Sumatera Utara Nawaitu sunatan aqiqah the name of the baby and the name of her father lillahi ta’alaa. - Bismillahi Allahhuakbar - And could with the following a pray: Bismillah, Allahuma taqobbal min muhammadin, wa aali muhammadin, wa minummati muhammadin. 2. The Aqiqah animals should be slaughtered by baby’s father 3. The aqiqah meat is distributed to the neighbors and the poor in a state already in the cookbook. The procedures for animal slaughter aqiqah, is as follows: 1. Animals that would slaughtered been prepared, as are all slaughter tool. 2. The animal was laid as usual slaughter then read basmalah, blessings on the Prophet and Takbir, then continued with the snoring cut the animal as usual. 3. After that in the skinned, cleaned all the innards, then cut into pieces, then cooked. 4. Cooked meats, mostly distributed to the poor who live in the neighborhood who implement aqiqah.

3.2.2 The Wisdom of Aqiqah