# Sunan al-Nasa'i - The Book of al-'Aqiqah

*Exported from [ParallelQuran.com](https://parallelquran.com) on August 25, 2026*

**10 hadith**

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## Hadith #4222

**Book:** The Book of al-'Aqiqah | **Narrator(s):** Abu Hurairah, al-Zuhri ابن شهاب الزهري‎, محمد بن مسلم, Ishaq bin Ibrahim bin Muhammad إسحاق بن إبراهيم بن محمد, Sa'id bin Abi Sa'id, Sufyan bin Sa‘id Ath-Thawri سفيان الثوري

“The messenger of Allah was asked about the ‘Aqiqah and he said: “Allah, the mighty and sublime, does not like Al-Uquq’ as if he disliked the word (Al-Aqiqah). He said to the Messenger of Allah: ‘But one of us may offer a sacrifice when a child is born to him.’ He said: ‘Whoever wants to offer a sacrifice for his child, let him do so, for a boy; two sheep, Mukafaatan, (of equal age), and for a girl, one.’ (One of the narrators) Dawud said: ‘I asked Ziad bin Aslam about the word Mukafaatan and he said: ‘Two similar sheep that are slaughtered together.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-4222/)*

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## Hadith #4223

**Book:** The Book of al-'Aqiqah | **Narrator(s):** Abu Da'ud أبو داود السجستاني الأزدي, Abu Hurairah, al-Zuhri ابن شهاب الزهري‎, محمد بن مسلم, Ma'mar bin Rashid معمر بن راشد, Muhammad bin al-Muthna - al-Zaman محمد بن المثنى أبو موسى - الزمن, Sa'id ibn al-Musayyib سعيد بن المسيب بن حزن أبو محمد القرشي, Shu'bah bin al-Hajjaj شعبة بن الحجاج, Sufyan bin 'Uyaynah سفيان بن عيينة

the Messenger of Allah offered the ‘Aqiqah for Al-Hasan and Al-Husain.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-4223/)*

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## Hadith #4224

**Book:** The Book of al-'Aqiqah | **Narrator(s):** Abdullah bin 'Awn bin Artaban عبد الله بن عون بن أرطبان الخزار, Amr bin Zararah bin Waqid عمرو بن زرارة بن واقد الكلابي, Makhnaf bin Sulaym bin al-Harith, Mua'dh bin Mua'dh bin Nsr معاذ بن معاذ بن نصر

“For a boy there shoud be an ‘Aqiqah, so shed blood for him, and remove the harm from him.”

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-4224/)*

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## Hadith #4225

**Book:** The Book of al-'Aqiqah | **Narrator(s):** Amr bin Shu'aib bin Muhammad عمرو بن شعيب بن محمد السهمي, Da'ud bin Qays al-Fra'a داود بن قيس الفراء الدباغ, Ibrahim bin Y'aqub bin Ishaq إبراهيم بن يعقوب بن إسحاق

“for a boy two sheep, Mukafaatan (of equal age), and for a girl, one sheep.”

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-4225/)*

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## Hadith #4226

**Book:** The Book of al-'Aqiqah | **Narrator(s):** Abdullah bin Mubarak عبد الله بن المبارك, Swyd bin Nsr bin Swyd سويد بن نصر بن سويد

“For a boy two sheep, Mukafaatan (of equal age), and for a girl, one sheep,

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-4226/)*

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## Hadith #4227

**Book:** The Book of al-'Aqiqah | **Narrator(s):** Affan bin Muslim عفان بن مسلم بن عبد الله الصفار, Harun bin 'Abdullah al-Hamal هارون بن عبد الله بن مروان الحمال

“I came to the Prophet and asked him about the sacrificial meat. I heard him say: ‘For a boy, two sheep, and for a girl, one sheep, and it does not matter if they are male or female.”‘

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-4227/)*

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## Hadith #4228

**Book:** The Book of al-'Aqiqah | **Narrator(s):** Abdullah bin 'Awn bin Artaban عبد الله بن عون بن أرطبان الخزار, Abu al-Malih, Muhammad bin Abi 'Adi محمد بن أبي عدي, Muhammad bin al-Muthna - al-Zaman محمد بن المثنى أبو موسى - الزمن

“For a boy, two sheep, and or a girl, one sheep, and it does not matter if they are male or female

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-4228/)*

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## Hadith #4229

**Book:** The Book of al-'Aqiqah | **Narrator(s):** Abu al-Malih, Abu Qalaba, 'Abdullah bin Zayd al-Jarmi عبد الله بن زيد بن عمرو, Amr bin 'Ali bin Bahr al-Bahli عمرو بن علي بن بحر الباهلي, Khalid bin Mahran al-Hadha' خالد بن مهران الحذاء

“The Messenger of Allah offered an ‘Aqiqah for Al-Hasan and Al-Husain, may Allah be please with them, two rams for each.”

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-4229/)*

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## Hadith #4230

**Book:** The Book of al-'Aqiqah | **Narrator(s):** Abu al-Malih, Abu Qalaba, 'Abdullah bin Zayd al-Jarmi عبد الله بن زيد بن عمرو, Khalid bin Mahran al-Hadha' خالد بن مهران الحذاء, Muhammad bin Ja'far Ghandar محمد بن جعفر غندر صاحب الكرابيس, Shu'bah bin al-Hajjaj شعبة بن الحجاج

“Every boy is in pledge for his ‘Aqiqah, so slaughter (the animal) for him on the seventh day, and shave his head, and a name”

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-4230/)*

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## Hadith #4231

**Book:** The Book of al-'Aqiqah | **Narrator(s):** Abu al-Malih, Khalid bin Mahran al-Hadha' خالد بن مهران الحذاء, Yazid bin Zari' يزيد بن زريع

“Muhammad bin Sirin said to me: ‘Ask Al-Hasan (Al-Basri) from whom he heard this Hadith about the ‘Aqiqah.’ I asked him about that and he said: ‘I heard it from Samurh.”‘

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-al-nasai-4231/)*

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