that the Prophet ﷺ distributed among his companions some animals for sacrifice (to be slaughtered on ʿId-al-Adha). ʿUqba's share was a Jadha'a (a six month old goat). ʿUqba said, "O Messenger of Allah ﷺ! I get in my share of Jadha'a (a six month old ram)." The Prophet ﷺ said, "Slaughter it as a sacrifice."
قَسَمَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ بَيْنَ أَصْحَابِهِ ضَحَايَا فَصَارَتْ لِعُقْبَةَ جَذَعَةٌ فَقُلْتُ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَارَتْ جَذَعَةٌ قَالَ ضَحِّ بِهَا
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