{"_id":"6771e314091df93d76108b82","title":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"What are the rituals for having a baby?\"}]}","question":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"What are the rituals for having a baby?\"}]}","answer":"{\"ops\":[{\"attributes\":{\"bold\":true},\"insert\":\"Rituals for having a baby\"},{\"insert\":\":\\n\\nThe Sunnah applies equally to both boys and girls. The key rituals include:\\na) Adhān: Reciting the adhān in the baby’s right ear and iqāmah in the left.\\nb) Taḥnīk: Giving the baby something sweet (like softened dates) to taste by rubbing it on the palate. This was practiced by the Prophet ﷺ (\"},{\"attributes\":{\"link\":\"https://sunnah.com/bukhari:6002\"},\"insert\":\"Bukhari \"},{\"insert\":\"and \"},{\"attributes\":{\"link\":\"https://sunnah.com/muslim:2146b\"},\"insert\":\"Muslim\"},{\"insert\":\").\\nc) Naming the baby: A good name should be chosen, preferably on the 7th day.\\nd) Shaving the head: The baby’s head is shaved on the 7th day after birth, and its weight in silver or gold is given as charity.\\ne) ʿAqīqah: The sacrifice of animals-two sheep are recommended for a boy, one for a girl.\\n\"}]}","tags":[{"_id":"668da0370b76658b4c233134","tag":"Worship: Charity","count":62},{"_id":"668d9fdd0b76658b4c232765","tag":"Women: Children and Childbirth","count":50},{"_id":"668da01a0b76658b4c232e20","tag":"Salah: Adhan and Iqamah","count":15}],"createdOn":"2024-12-30T00:02:28.986Z"}