What are the conditions for the sacrifice (Udhiyah), and must it be male, or is it permissible for it to be female?
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The conditions for the sacrificial animal () were mentioned previously. It is not a condition for the sacrificial animal to be male; rather, it is permissible for it to be female, even though the male is superior.
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