(5) باب مَتَى يَعِقُّ
It was narrated from Qatadah, from Al-Hasan, from Samurh bin Jundab that the Messenger of Allah said:
"Every boy is in pledge for his 'Aqiqah, so slaughter (the animal) for him on the seventh day, and shave his head, and a name" (JA)
Reference (JA): Sunan an-Nasa'i 4220 (JA)
In-book reference (JA): Book 40, Hadith 9 (JA)
English translation (JA): Vol. 5, Book 40, Hadith 4225 (JA)