Please advise when a baby should be circumcised

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Date: Wednesday, July 13, 2011

Category

Child Upbringing

Title

Question

Please advise when a baby should be circumcised

Answer

Muhtaram / Muhtaramah

In the Name of Allāh, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.

As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāh wa-barakātuh.

 

There is no time stipulation when a baby should be circumcised. However, the quicker the better

And Allah knows best
Darul Iftaa

Madrasah Inaa’miyyah

 

 

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