A hadith named for this practice refers to bone as “the knife of the Abyssinians” when discussing why it should not be performed using teeth, bone, or nail. Abu Hurairah recounted how the Prophet Muhammad proclaimed that there is “No fara’ and no ’ateerah” when referring to this practice. A charitable donation equivalent to the weight of a newborn’s hair is performed alongside this practice during aqiqah. A 10-day fasting penalty can substitute for this practice, which must occur prior to (*) shaving one’s head if one cannot complete the Hajj. This ritual, which takes place between the morning of the 10th day and the sunset of the 13th day of Dhu al-Hijjah, is usually performed in Mina after the stoning of the jamarat. The performer, their family, and the poor each get a share of this practice’s results. For 10 points, the qurban performed on Eid al-Adha involves what ritual that commemorates the swapping of Ismail for a ram? ■END■
ANSWER: animal sacrifice [accept hady, hadi, or Damm al-Shukr; accept udhiyah; accept the sacrifice of specific livestock, such as camels, buffalo, cows, goats, or sheep; accept Qurban or Qurbani until “Qurban” is read; prompt on Eid or Eid al-Adha until read; prompt on sacrifice or Kitab al-Adahi by asking “what is being sacrificed?”]
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