(21) باب فِي الْعَقِيقَةِ
Narrated Umm Kurz:
I heard the Prophet (nay peace be upon him) say: Let the birds stay in their roosts. She said: I also heard him say: Two sheep are to be sacrificed for a boy and one for a girl, but it does you no harm whether they are male or female. (FR)
Reference (FR): Sunan Abi Dawud 2835 (FR)
In-book reference (FR): Book 16, Hadith 48 (FR)
English translation (FR): Book 15, Hadith 2829 (FR)