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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The baby’s cry at birth and Satan’s sting

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: You mentioned (may Allah preserve you) that the first cry (istihlal) is the baby’s cry. Is it true that the baby also cries out because of Satan’s sting?

Answer:
Yes, Satan stings him, and that is what causes it. Yes.
Source شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من باب ما جاء في ميراث الجدة والجد — islamhouse.com (54:40)

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