Is it permissible to fulfill a vow to slaughter a calf, given the delay in the fulfillment of the condition—namely, the son's ability to read and write—coupled with the learning difficulties he experiences?
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It is not necessary to slaughter the calf before the son is able to read and write, but if the vow is hastened voluntarily, this is sufficient according to most scholars.
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