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3168. It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Prophet ﷺ said: "There is no Far'ah and no 'Atirah." (Sahih)
In his narration, Hishâm said:[2] "The Far'ah is the first offspring, and the 'Atirah is a sheep that the household sacrifices in Rajab."
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a. In the pre-Islamic days, many types of sacrifices were offered to the idols, one of them was Far'ah. The Prophet ﷺ encouraged performing sacrifice for the sake of Allâh and giving it in charity.
b. 'Atirah used to be sacrificed in the month of Rajab, and it was abrogated later.