Al-Walima (the wedding banquet) is recommended to be given even if one sheep is presented therein.
Darussalam · Volume 7
67 - THE BOOK OF AN-NIKĀH(The Wedlock)Sahih al-Bukhari Darussalam English translation
الحديث: 5168 ¦ الجزء: 7 ¦ الصفحة: 24
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5168. Narrated Anas رضي الله عنه: The Prophet ﷺ did not give a better Walima (wedding banquet) on the occasion of marrying any of his wives than the one he gave on marrying Zainab, and he gave that Walima (wedding banquet) with one sheep.
5168 - حَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ، عَنْ ثَابِتٍ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، قَالَ: «مَا أَوْلَمَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ عَلَى شَيْءٍ مِنْ نِسَائِهِ مَا أَوْلَمَ عَلَى زَيْنَبَ، أَوْلَمَ بِشَاةٍ»
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