QUESTION:
At what age should a child be weaned off breastmilk? Is there a difference in ages for boys and girls?
ANSWER:
A breastfeeding child should be weaned off the mother at the age of two. This is for both boys and girls.
وعندهما سنتان وهو قول الشافعي وهو الاصح كذا في الفتح وبه يفتي كما في تصحيح القدوري (مختصر القدوري ص594 حاشية 3)
ALLAH TA’ALA ALONE IN HIS INFINITE KNOWLEDGE KNOWS BEST!
ANSWERED BY:
Mufti Mohammed Desai
Date:- 18 Jumadal Ula 1445 / 02 December 2023
