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Calling out Azaan and Iqaamah in the ears of a new born child

Submitted by user2 on Mon, 2018-01-01 07:38

Q: Why is the Azan and iqama given when a baby is born?

A: It is sunnah.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

 

Answered by:

Mufti Zakaria Makada

Checked & Approved:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)

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