The Ruling on Tahnik and the Adhan in the Ear of the Newborn
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Question:
May Allah reward you. Honorable Shaykh, he says: What is the ruling on tahnik for the newborn, and what is the ruling on the adhan in his right ear and the iqamah in his left ear?
Answer:
These are recommended practices (sunnah). If they are performed, they are beneficial for the newborn, and if they are not performed, there is no blame on him, because they are not obligatory.
May Allah reward you. Honorable Shaykh, he says: What is the ruling on tahnik for the newborn, and what is the ruling on the adhan in his right ear and the iqamah in his left ear?
Answer:
These are recommended practices (sunnah). If they are performed, they are beneficial for the newborn, and if they are not performed, there is no blame on him, because they are not obligatory.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما حكم تحنيك المولود؟ وما حكم الآذان في أذنه اليمنى ثم الإقامة في أذنه اليسرى؟ — youtube.com
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